Regulated special and solid wastes are defined as those wastes
which require special handling and/or disposal in accordance with
applicable state and federal laws and regulations.
(2000 Code, sec. 22-41)
It shall be unlawful for any person to set out for collection or place within any city-owned refuse container any quantity of used or scrap tires or portions thereof. It shall be unlawful for any person to transport to the city sanitary landfill for disposal, dispose of in the city sanitary landfill, or otherwise dispose of any quantity of used or scrap tires unless the tires are first shredded, split or quartered in accordance with state guidelines. The rate for disposal of tires shall be in accordance with section
13.06.066(e).
(2000 Code, sec. 22-42)
It shall be unlawful for any person to set out for collection
or place within a city-owned refuse container special waste from a
health care related facility as such waste is defined by the department
of state health services. It shall be unlawful for any person to transport
to the city sanitary landfill for disposal, dispose of in the city
sanitary landfill, or otherwise dispose of any special waste from
a health care related facility, as such waste is defined by the department
of state health services, unless such waste has first been treated
and packaged in accordance with applicable state and federal regulations.
No special waste from a health care related facility will be accepted
for collection and/or disposal by the city sanitation department or
city sanitary landfill unless such waste is accompanied by a statement
signed by the generator or transporter certifying that such waste
has been treated and is packaged in accordance with applicable state
and federal regulations.
(2000 Code, sec. 22-43)
The city may provide to commercial customers, at the discretion
of the sanitation superintendent, an extra refuse container for the
separation and collection of recyclable cardboard. Said extra container
may be set and charged for at a lesser rate than normal, but said
lesser rate shall be not less than ninety percent (90%) of the customary
rate for the customer’s usual service. The city may discontinue
the separate cardboard collection program at any time and without
notice, at which time the service rates shall be readjusted to the
customary service rates for the service provided.
(2000 Code, sec. 22-44)