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CITY OF SANTA ANA Green Policy • The Santa Ana Green newsletter is published and mailed to all single-family and multi -family residents quarterly. • The Santa Ana Police Athletic and Activity League sponsors the "Recycle Our Way to Disneyland" fundraiser which raises money, in part by recyclables collected at the Police Facility, to send children to Disneyland during the Christmas Holiday - • The City partners with the Discovery Science Center to present "Santa Ana Waste Free Days" which allow Santa Ana residents free admission to the Discovery Science Center with access to the award winning Eco Challenge Exhibit, ORDINANCES AND RESOLUTIONS The following are ordinances and resolutions which have been approved by the City Council: • Ordinance requiring residents receiving curbside solid waste service to place refuse, recydables and green waste in designated carts. • Ordinance requiring construction and demolition debris to be transported to a materials recovery faculty, and end -user for diversion. • Water efficient landscape ordinance encouraging proper irrigation installation, the use of xeriscaping and the planting of drought tolerant trees and shrubs. • Fats, Oils and Grease ordinance prohibiting disposal of waste cooking oil into drains. • Resolution adopting a policy for procuring recycled content products. • Resolution designating the City of Santa Ana as a Recycling Market Development Zone with the cities of Huntington Reach, Garden Grove, Mission Viejo, Orange, Placentia, and Stanton_ IV. EXISTING PROGRAMS TO BE INCLUDED IN SOLID WASTE AGREEMENT The current programs listed below have historically been provided bythe City's solid waste collector, and will continue. • City operations solid waste and recycling collection. • Solid waste and recycling collection at City -sponsored events. • Neighborhood cleanups, • Parkway cleanups after garage sale weekends. • Alley cleanup —to he increased from two times per month to four times per month. • Single-family residents are provided refuse, recycling and green waste service. • Businesses and multi -family complexes are offered recycling service. • Holiday greenery is collected from residential properties and diverted from Iandfi l l ing. • Sharps Safe Disposal Program. • Door -to -Door Universal Waste Cal Iectien—Cal Iection of universal waste offered to residents. Universal waste includes flu ores cent tubes, light bulbs, batteries, mercury containing devices, televisions and other electronic equipment, and other universal waste asdefined by Cal Recycle. October LS, 2018 February 11, 2020 8-7 City of Santa Ana