SANITATION AND RECYCLING INDUSTRY, INC. v. CITY OF NEW YORK

No. 96 Civ. 4131 (MP).

928 F.Supp. 407 (1996)

SANITATION AND RECYCLING INDUSTRY, INC., et al., Plaintiffs, v. CITY OF NEW YORK, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

June 26, 1996.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rosenman & Colin, LLP by Gerald Walpin, New York City, for Plaintiffs.

The City of New York, Office of the Corporation Counsel by Terri Feinstein Sasanow, New York City.

New York City, Department of Investigation by Richard W. Mark, New York City.


MILTON POLLACK, Senior District Judge.

The police powers of local governments over the waste collection industry are by now an unexceptional element of municipal governance. Control over the regulation of garbage collection is a classic example of municipal police powers reserved to the state and local governments. Courts have upheld the authority of local governments to control local garbage collection in countless cases.

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