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Ordinance amending Chapter 8.25 of the Wauwatosa Municipal Code related to recycling and solid waste
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The Common Council of the City of Wauwatosa do hereby ordain as follows:
Part I: Chapter 8.25 of the Wauwatosa Municipal Code is hereby amended in its entirety to read as follows:
8.25.010 Purpose
The purpose of this chapter is to promote recycling, composting, and resource recovery through the
administration of an effective recycling program, as provided in Section 287.11, Wisconsin Statutes and Chapter NR 544, Wisconsin Administrative Code.
8.25.020 Statutory Authority
The ordinance codified in this chapter is adopted as authorized under Sections 66.0415, 287.11(2)(b),
and 289.01 of the Wisconsin Statutes.
8.25.030 Abrogation And Greater Restrictions
It is not intended by this chapter to repeal, abrogate, annul, impair or interfere with any existing rules,
regulations, ordinances or permits previously adopted or issued pursuant to law. However, whenever
this chapter imposes greater restrictions, the provisions of this chapter shall apply.
8.25.040 Interpretation
In their interpretation and application, the provisions of this chapter shall be held to be the minimum
requirements and shall not be deemed a limitation or repeal of any other power granted by the
Wisconsin Statutes. Where any terms or requirements of this chapter may be inconsistent or conflicting, the more restrictive requirements or interpretation shall apply. Where a provision of this chapter is required by Wisconsin Statutes, or by a standard in Chapter NR 544, Wisconsin Administrative Code, and where the chapter provision is unclear, the provision shall be interpreted in light of the Wisconsin Statutes and the Chapter NR 544 standards in effect on the date of the adoption of the ordinance codified in this chapter, or in effect on the date of the most recent text amendment to this chapter.
8.25.050 Severability
Should any portion of this chapter be declared unconstitutional ...
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