SANITATION SPECIAL FUNDS

New Orleans City Code ch. 70, art. III, div. 8

in effect

New Orleans City Code § 70-236 Sanitation special fund established.

Sec. 70-236. - Sanitation special fund established. (a) There is hereby established, in conformity with section 6-201 et seq. of the City Charter, a sanitation special fund, which shall receive funds resulting from the sale of recyclable materials brought to and/or purchased by the City of New Orleans, Department of Sanitation Recycling Center, which funds shall be utilized only as a budget enhancement and not as a budget offset for public purposes and which shall further the needs and accomplishments of the New Orleans Department of Sanitation. (b) The fund hereby established shall be administered by the director of the department of finance and shall be kept in an interest-bearing account with interest accruing to the benefit of and to become a part of the fund. (c) Expenditures from the fund shall be made only pursuant to an appropriation by the city council. (Code 1956, § 2-28.6; M.C.S., Ord. No. 14176, § 1, 11-8-90; M.C.S., Ord. No. 28459, § 1, 8-20-20)

New Orleans City Code § 70-237 Sanitation special trust fund established.

Sec. 70-237. - Sanitation special trust fund established. (a) There is hereby established, in conformity with section 6-205 et seq. of the City Charter, a sanitation special trust fund, which shall receive funds donated to the department of sanitation for the purchase of public litter cans, public recycling cans, recycling carts and bins, which funds shall be utilized only as a budget enhancement and not as a budget offset for public purposes, and which shall further the needs and accomplishments of the New Orleans Department of Sanitation. (b) The fund hereby established shall be administered by the director of the department of finance and shall be kept in an interest-bearing account with interest accruing to the benefit of and to become a part of the fund. (c) The board of city trusts shall review conditional donations to the fund as required by section 5-402 of the City Charter, and shall supervise the administration of the fund by the director of finance as required by sections 6-205 and 6-206 of the City Charter. (d) Disbursements from the fund shall be made only pursuant to authorization by the board of city trusts. (M.C.S., Ord. No. 28460, § 1, 8-20-20)

Source: City of New Orleans, Code of Ordinances and Home Rule Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/la/new_orleans/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICO_CH70FI_ARTIIIFU_DIV8SASPFUFetched: 10/28/2026