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# City of West Covina code of ordinances - Ordinance No. 2494 (Amendments to Chapter 12 - organic waste)

<https://blog.libryo.com/up-to-date-regulation-for-environment-and-health-safety/author/garth-watson>  Written by Garth Watson  
 on April 07, 2022

# Notified About: [City of West Covina - Ordinance No. 2494 (Amendments to Chapter 12 - Garbage and Rubbish Collection)](https://my.libryo.com/requirements/work/21064?view=text)

Date Notified: 04 Apr 2022

 

Jurisdiction City of West Covina

 

Highlights

The City Council of the City of West Covina has issued an Ordinance amending the West Covina Code of Ordinances, to:

- regulate mandatory organic waste disposal reduction
- regulate garbage and rubbish collection
- require multiple entities to support statewide organic waste disposal reduction targets
- set out circumstances under which entities may request waivers
- require commercial edible food generators to recover excess food for human consumption
- provide that food recovery organizations need to maintain certain records and
- issue a model water-efficient landscaping Ordinance.

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