Cape Canaveral Comprehensive Plan
infrastructure Element
Objective SW-1:
Assure that all existing and future inhabitants and businesses in the City have access to effective solid waste collection and disposal facilities by correcting existing facility deficiencies and providing facilities for future needs. The City shall encourage maximized use of existing solid waste disposal facilities and infill development to discourage urban sprawl for more efficient pickup of solid wastes. Measurement of this Objective is the degree to which the following Policies are implemented during the 5- and 10-year time frame.
Policy SW-1.1
The City shall cooperate with Brevard County for disposal of solid and hazardous wastes.
Policy SW-1.2
The City shall encourage recovery of additional resources from solid wastes, where feasible.
Policy SW-1.4
The City shall monitor the performance of the garbage and trash pickup service to assure the best service available at the lowest possible cost.
Policy SW-1.4
The City shall cooperate with the County in providing for future facility needs for disposal of solid and hazardous wastes.
Policy SW-1.5
The City shall cooperate with the County in establishing and utilizing needed LOS standards for solid waste facilities and services. The current LOS of 8.32 lbs. of solid waste per capita per day is hereby adopted as the LOS standard for solid waste disposal.