City of Hopewell Citizen’s Convenience Center December 2014 The Citizen’s Convenience Center is operated by the Department of Public Works to provide residential refuse customers with a convenient location to discard debris. The Convenience Center is located at 507 Station Street next to the Animal Shelter. Residents may dispose of most types of residential waste, except kitchen or food waste, liquids, hazardous, and rotten waste. Guidelines Residents showing the property owner as the contractor must be Only City of Hopewell residents may use the Convenience Center to dispose of waste generated on property located bringing mixed loads (refuse shown to the attendant. Debris within the city limits. Businesses and yard waste) will be charged created by contractors working and contractors are not allowed the service fee appropriate for for residents will not be accept- to use the center. their vehicle. ed. Landlords who are physically performing Construction and demolition maintenance and re- pair Fees are based on vehicle type, debris will be accepted activities on their rental property quantity, and classification of provided the resident is may use the center provided debris. Customers are performing the actual labor on they comply with all other responsible for unloading their his or her primary residence. A requirements. vehicles in designated locations. copy of the building permit size usually with the letters “ODP” Programs stamped on from appliances before they are discarded. All appliances such as MULCH - Untreated mulch is refrigerators, freezers, and available at no cost. The dehumidifiers must be serviced attendant will assist in loading Hours by a li- censed technician before vehicles when safety and time disposal. is a $10.25 service permit. The City is not Tuesday 12:30-3:30 charge for this service. responsible for damage to vehicles while loading mulch. PROPANE Wednesday 12:30-3:30 GRILL TANK DISPOSAL- Obsolete propane tanks are supplied with gas grills are CFC/HCFC removal - EPA for accepted recycling. Propane accepted. Older style tanks air quality regulations require Friday 12:30-3:30 typically have a round valve tanks with a capacity ranging that the compounds commonly knob while approved tanks be- tween 4-40 pounds, referred to as be “freon” Saturday 8:00-4:30 including the 20 pound standard have a three-sided handle removed
City of Hopewell Citizen’s Convenience Center December 2014 The Citizen’s Convenience Center is operated by the Department of Public Works to provide residential refuse customers with a convenient location to discard debris. The Convenience Center is located at 507 Station Street next to the Animal Shelter. Residents may dispose of most types of residential waste, except kitchen or food waste, liquids, hazardous, and rotten waste. Guidelines Only City of Hopewell residents may use the Convenience Center to dispose of waste generated on property located within the city limits. Businesses and contractors are not allowed to use the center. Fees are based on vehicle type, quantity, and classification of debris. Customers are responsible for unloading their vehicles in designated locations. Residents bringing mixed loads (refuse and yard waste) will be charged the service fee appropriate for their vehicle. Construction and demolition debris will be accepted provided the resident is performing the actual labor on his or her primary residence. A copy of the building permit showing the property owner as the contractor must be shown to the attendant. Debris created by contractors working for residents will not be accept- ed. Landlords who are physically performing maintenance and re- pair activities on their rental property may use the center provided they comply with all other requirements. Programs MULCH - Untreated mulch is available at no cost. The attendant will assist in loading vehicles when safety and time permit. The City is not responsible for damage to vehicles while loading mulch. CFC/HCFC removal - EPA air quality regulations require that the compounds commonly referred to as “freon” be removed from appliances before they are discarded. All appliances such as refrigerators, freezers, and dehumidifiers must be serviced by a li- censed technician before disposal. is a $10.25 service charge for this service. PROPANE GRILL TANK DISPOSAL- Obsolete propane tanks are accepted for recycling. Propane tanks with a capacity ranging be- tween 4-40 pounds, including the 20 pound standard size usually supplied with gas grills are accepted. Older style tanks typically have a round valve knob while approved tanks have a three-sided handle with the letters “ODP” stamped on Hours Tuesday 12:30-3:30 Wednesday 12:30-3:30 Friday 12:30-3:30 Saturday 8:00-4:30
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