The City Council may, by resolution, grant one or more franchise(s) for solid waste handling services. Franchises may be exclusive or non-exclusive. The following services and activities are exempt from the scope of solid waste handling services franchised by the City:
A. 
The sale or donation of source separated recyclables by the waste generator to any individual, group, or business other than franchisee; provided, however, to the extent permitted by law, if the waste generator is required to pay monetary or non-monetary consideration for the collection, transportation, transfer, or processing of recyclables, the fact that the waste generator receives a reduction or discount in price (or in other terms of the consideration the waste generator is required to pay) shall not be considered a sale or donation;
B. 
Solid waste, including recyclable materials and green waste, which is removed from any premises by the waste generator, and which is transported personally by such waste generator (or by its full-time employees) to a processing or disposal facility in a manner consistent with all applicable laws and regulations;
C. 
Green waste removed from a premises by a gardening, landscaping, or tree trimming contractor, utilizing its own equipment, as an incidental part of a total service offered by that contractor rather than as a hauling service;
D. 
The collection, transfer, transport, recycling, processing, and disposal of animal remains from slaughter-house or butcher shops for use as tallow;
E. 
The collection, transfer, transport, recycling, processing, and disposal of by-products of sewage treatment, including sludge, sludge ash, grit and screenings;
F. 
The collection, transfer, transport, recycling, processing, and disposal of hazardous substances, hazardous waste, household hazardous waste and radioactive waste regardless of its source;
G. 
C&D debris which is removed by a duly licensed construction or demolition company or as part of a total service offered by said licensed company, where the licensed company uses its own equipment;
H. 
The collection, transfer, transport, recycling, processing, and disposal of solid waste by City through City officers or employees in the normal course of their City employment;
I. 
Solid waste handling services for governmental agencies other than City, which may have facilities in City, but over which City has no jurisdiction in connection with the regulation of solid waste;
J. 
A person that obtains a self-hauler permit in accordance with this chapter; and
K. 
Containers delivered for redemption and recycling under the California Beverage Container Recycling Litter Reduction Act.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
A. 
Arrangement for the removal of solid waste is mandatory. Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, the owner, property manager, tenant and/or person in charge or control or each residential premises, including single-family and multi-family premises, and each commercial premises in the City, shall either: (1) subscribe to solid waste collection services with a franchisee for that premises; or (2) register with the City as a self-hauler annually or as determined by the City, and obtain a self-hauler permit as set forth in this chapter in connection with that premises.
B. 
Exception; Vacant Properties. The above requirement to arrange for solid waste collection services shall not apply to any residential premises in which all dwelling units are vacant for a period of 45 days or more, or commercial premises that are vacant for a period of 45 days or more, provided this exception shall apply only during the period of vacancy. Any person seeking to avail himself/herself of the exception provided in this chapter shall bear the burden of providing reasonable evidence to the City, pursuant to such regulations or guidelines as the City is authorized to develop, demonstrating vacancy of the premises for the period in question.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
A. 
Self-haulers holding a self-hauler permit and operating in accordance with this chapter are only permitted to collect, transport and dispose of solid waste generated by and upon the self-hauler's own premises. Under no circumstances may a self-hauler collect, transport or dispose of solid waste generated upon premises that are not owned, operated or controlled by the self-hauler. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, self-haulers shall not be permitted to share, place solid waste in, or to otherwise use the bin, cart, rolloff box, or other container of another person or business.
B. 
All self-haulers shall adhere to the following requirements: each self-hauler shall obtain a permit from the City Enforcement Official. Self-haulers must renew their permit at the commencement of each fiscal year, or as determined by the City.
C. 
The City Enforcement Official shall approve the application for a self-hauler permit if it meets the requirements of this section, and the equipment, containers, diversion plan and disposal plan are to his or her reasonable satisfaction; and if there is evidence of past diversion and disposal requirements that demonstrates the applicant has complied with the diversion requirements as may be imposed by applicable laws; and if the applicant has otherwise complied with all laws related to collection, transportation and disposal of solid waste.
D. 
Containers, Collection and Transport Equipment. Containers (including, but not limited to, bins, carts and rolloff boxes) and collection and transport equipment (including, but not limited to, transport trucks and vehicles) utilized by a self-hauler must be approved by the City Enforcement Official in writing prior to issuance of a self-hauler permit, and must be appropriate for their intended purpose. In addition, any containers utilized by a self-hauler shall comply with the following requirements:
1. 
All containers shall be maintained in good repair, and any question as to the meaning of this standard shall be resolved by the City Enforcement Official;
2. 
All containers shall be maintained in a sealed, watertight condition;
3. 
Self-haulers shall remove any graffiti that appears on containers within 24 hours after becoming aware of it; and
4. 
All containers shall be labeled with owner's contact information and properly labeled as to the acceptable and nonacceptable contents.
E. 
Non-Commercial Venture. Self-haulers must obtain all equipment, including containers and collection and transportation equipment, at a fair market value that does not include any hauling services, "free" or otherwise. A self-hauler may not pay a solid waste enterprise an amount that exceeds fair market value for equipment, and then claim to receive collection, transportation and disposal services at no cost from such solid waste enterprise. A self-hauler may use its own employees to undertake self-hauling activities, but under no circumstance may a self-hauler use an independent contractor or any other person or entity for solid waste collection services (other than a franchisee).
F. 
Other Recycling Obligations. Self-haulers shall recycle all recyclable materials not otherwise addressed by this section to a degree and in a manner consistent with standards generally applicable to the solid waste industry and as required by state law.
G. 
Collection Frequency. Unless otherwise specifically provided in this chapter, self-haulers shall remove solid waste from their premises at least once per week, or as determined by the City.
H. 
Hazardous and Special Wastes. Unless lawfully and currently licensed under state, federal and local laws, no self-hauler shall engage in the collection, transport or disposal of hazardous waste or special wastes.
I. 
Suspension and Revocation. The City may immediately and temporarily suspend a self-hauler permit if the permittee: (1) fails to divert at least 50% of all solid waste collected from its premises from landfills in a manner that complies with the requirements of AB 939, AB 341 and all other applicable laws; (2) fails to divert at least 50% of all organics materials collected; (3) fails to divert at least 65% of all C&D debris collected from its premises from landfills in a manner that complies with the requirements of CALGreen; (4) fails to deliver solid waste collected from its premises to appropriate disposal or recycling facilities at least as frequently as collection is required for such self-hauler by the City; or (5) fails to comply with any section in this code or other applicable law regarding the collection, hauling, transportation, or disposal of solid waste. Upon issuance of the temporary suspension, the City shall give the self-hauler written notice of the following: (1) the permit has been temporarily suspended and no self-hauling is permitted pursuant to suspended permit; (2) a brief statement of the grounds for the suspension; (3) on a date and time certain, which date shall be at least five calendar days after the date of the issuance of the notice, the City shall determine whether the permit should be revoked or reinstated; and (4) the self-hauler has the right to submit information to the City before that date to demonstrate that the suspension was in error and the permit should be reinstated.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
A. 
Unauthorized Containers. In addition to any other penalties and/or remedies as set forth in this chapter or provided for by law, any container placed on or adjacent to any premises, street, or public right-of-way for the collection of solid waste in violation of Section 8.29.160 ("unauthorized container(s)") may be impounded as set forth in this chapter.
B. 
The City may cause a notice of violation to be placed in a conspicuous place on any unauthorized container directing that it be removed. The notice shall specify the nature of the violation and shall state that the container must be removed within 24 hours or it may be removed and stored by the City or authorized designee, and the contents disposed of, at the expense of the owner thereof. The notice shall indicate the time that it was posted and shall include the name and phone number of a person designated by the City to hear any appeal or challenge to the requirement that the container be removed; and, further, shall indicate that any appeal of the order for removal must occur within 24 hours of the posting of the notice. The posting of a notice to remove shall constitute constructive notice to the owner and user of the requirement to remove the unauthorized container. If the identity of the owner of an unauthorized container is known to the City, the City shall also promptly cause a copy of the notice to remove to be mailed or emailed to the owner.
C. 
If within 24 hours after a notice to remove is posted on an unauthorized container a request for an appeal has not been received and the container is not removed, the City may direct the removal and storage of the unauthorized container. In addition, if the contents of the container are either comprised of a substantial amount of putrescible solid waste, or determined by the City to create a threat to health and safety if not disposed of immediately, the City may direct the disposal of the contents of the container. The owner of the unauthorized container shall be responsible to reimburse the City for the actual cost of removal, storage and disposal, including any administrative costs incurred by the City. All amounts due to the City for the cost of removal, storage and disposal must be paid before the unauthorized container may be returned to the owner. Such amounts shall constitute a debt owed by the owner to the City, and the owner shall be liable to the City in an enforcement action brought by the City for the recovery of such amounts.
D. 
If the unauthorized container is not claimed within 30 days after removal, the unauthorized container and its contents shall be deemed abandoned property and may be disposed of as determined by the City.
E. 
Within five business days following retrieval of an unauthorized container from the City by the owner, the owner may request a hearing to appeal the City's determination that the container is an unauthorized container as provided in Section 8.28.040.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021; Ord. 23-24, 8/13/2024)
It is unlawful to drive or move any vehicle loaded with solid waste or recyclables on any City street or highway unless the load is covered in a manner that will prevent the load or any part of the load from spilling, falling or blowing upon the street or highway.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
It is unlawful to deposit, dump or cause to be deposited or dumped any solid waste or recyclables upon or in the following places:
A. 
Any public or private highway or road, including any portion of the right-of-way;
B. 
Any private property into or upon which the public is admitted by easement or license;
C. 
Any private property without the consent of the owner; or
D. 
Any public park or other public property without the consent of the state or local agency having jurisdiction over the property.
The court may require a person convicted under this section, as a condition of probation, to remove or pay the cost of removing all waste which the convicted person dumped or caused to be dumped upon private or public property.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
A. 
It is unlawful for any person to abandon personal property on private or public premises. Any personal property located on public property that is unattended and whose owner cannot be readily identified is presumed to be abandoned and may be removed by the City. If the abandoned property is not claimed within 30 days after removal, it may be disposed of as determined by the City.
B. 
Unattended personal property that is unsanitary, soiled, verminous, in disrepair, or otherwise present a nuisance, may be summarily abated and disposed by the City without any waiting period. At the direction of the City, unattended personal property or possessions that are reusable or recyclable may be recovered and transported by a non-profit agency for reuse.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
A. 
It is unlawful for any person to occupy or inhabit any premises within the City for which arrangements have not been made and kept in full force and effect for solid waste collection services in a manner consistent with the provisions of this chapter.
B. 
It is unlawful to throw, place, scatter, allow to accumulate or bury any garbage, waste, combustible or noncombustible rubbish, or contaminated dirt, in, upon or below the surface of any premises, highway, public street, public place, storm drain, or catch basin in the City, or on the premises of another person. Small amounts of organics treated in processes such as backyard composting, and "bokashi" (a method for fermenting small amounts of residential-generated food waste), are exempt from the prohibition on burying.
C. 
It is unlawful to allow to accumulate upon any premises solid waste that is offensive, obnoxious unsanitary, or uncontained, or that may endanger, injure, or diminish neighboring property, or the health or welfare of the City's residents or businesses.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
A. 
It is unlawful for any person, other than the owner, occupant or person in possession, charge or control or any residential or commercial premises, or a person authorized by law (such as a franchisee), to remove any bin, cart, rolloff box or other container from any such premises or from any location where it was lawfully placed for collection, without the prior written approval of the owner, occupant or person in possession, charge or control of such premises.
B. 
No person shall place solid waste adjacent to a street or public right-of-way for collection by a franchisee without having first subscribed for solid waste collection services with such franchisee.
C. 
No person shall burn or process any solid waste within the City, except in an approved incinerator, digestor or other device for which a permit has been issued by the Building Official and Fire Marshal, and which complies with all applicable local, state and/or federal permit requirements, laws, rules and regulations.
D. 
It is unlawful for any person, other than a franchisee or the City, to take, remove or appropriate for their own use any solid waste, including recyclable materials, which has been placed in any street or alley for collection or removal by a franchisee, regardless of whether the solid waste is placed in a bin, cart, rolloff box or other container.
E. 
No person other than the waste generator or any waste generator employee, City Manager, or franchisee of the City shall move, remove or interfere with any container or its contents.
F. 
No person shall enter into or be inside of a solid waste, recyclable materials or compostable materials container.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021; Ord. 23-24, 8/13/2024)
A. 
Every owner, occupant, or person in possession, charge or control of any premises within the City shall deposit or cause to be deposited all solid waste generated or accumulated on such premises, and intended for collection and disposal, in sealed, watertight bins, carts, rolloff boxes or other containers that are either: (1) provided by, or acceptable to, a franchisee; or (2) approved by the City for self-hauling purposes pursuant to this chapter. No owner, occupant or person in possession, charge or control of any premises shall use a bin, cart, rolloff box or other container not in conformance with the requirements in this chapter for the collection, accumulation or storage of solid waste.
B. 
Containers used solely for (dedicated to) the collection of food waste and food-soiled paper shall have leakproof, plastic liners that can be rinsed clean and that are equipped with drainage holes that can be sealed/plugged.
C. 
It is unlawful, to keep solid waste in containers other than those prescribed by this chapter.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
A. 
Residential Premises. With the exception of vacant premises, every owner, occupant or person in possession, charge or control of any residential premises within the City shall remove or cause to be removed by subscription to weekly services provided by a franchisee all solid waste generated, stored, collected or accumulated on such premises. Such services for residential premises shall be provided solely by a franchisee with an exclusive franchise, and if no exclusive franchise has been issued, then such service shall be provided by the same party that provides solid waste collection services to residential parcels owned by the City or by another franchised hauler approved by the City.
B. 
Commercial Premises. With the exception of vacant premises, every owner, occupant or person in possession, charge or control of any commercial premises within the City shall remove by self-hauling (as provided in this chapter), or cause to be removed by subscription to services provided by a franchisee, all solid waste generated, stored, collected or accumulated on such premises.
C. 
Modification to Collection Frequency. The City may provide written notice to the owner of any premises that the above minimum removal requirements are not sufficient to avoid the creation of a public nuisance due to unique circumstances at such premises. The City may direct that solid waste be removed by the owner of any premises so notified on a more frequent schedule and/or that additional or larger containers be used, at the owner's sole expense.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
A. 
Except as otherwise permitted by the City Enforcement Official, to preserve peace and quiet, solid waste shall only be collected from residential areas, and commercial areas adjacent to residential areas, between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., or as approved by the City Enforcement Official. "Adjacent" in this context means the nearest residential premises is located within 300 feet or less of the nearest commercial structure.
B. 
Except as otherwise permitted by the City Enforcement Official, solid waste shall only be collected from other commercial areas between 6:30 a.m. and 8:00 p.m.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
Collection is only permitted Monday through Saturday for residential areas and commercial areas adjacent to residential areas. Collection is permitted Monday through Sunday for commercial areas, or as approved by the City Enforcement Official.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
A. 
No bin, cart, rolloff box or other container shall be placed adjacent to or in a street or public right-of-way for collection service prior to 4:00 p.m. on the day preceding the normal collection time.
B. 
All containers placed adjacent to or in a street or public right-of-way for collection service shall be removed from the street or public right-of-way by 7:00 a.m. on the day after collection.
C. 
Containers shall be placed on top of the curb when street sweeping days align with solid waste collection days.
D. 
Containers shall be placed only within the public right-of-way aligning with associated property's frontage.
E. 
No bin, cart, rolloff box or other unauthorized containers shall be placed on or adjacent to any premises, street or public right-of-way for the collection, deposit or transportation of solid waste, commercial solid waste, construction, demolition, and deconstruction debris, organic, food or green waste, or other solid waste which were not provided by the City or the City's franchisee for solid waste handling services pursuant to Section 8.29.020.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021; Ord. 23-24, 8/13/2024)
Containers shall be filled only to the actual capacity of the container. Container lids shall remain closed at all times that the container is unattended. If the solid waste contained within a bin, cart, rolloff box or other container exceeds the actual capacity of the container, then a larger container or multiple containers shall be utilized.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
A. 
It is unlawful for any person to share, place solid waste in, or to otherwise use the bin, cart, rolloff box or other container of another person or business without the approval of the City or a franchisee. Occupants of single-family premises (one to four dwelling units) shall not share carts with other single-family premises.
B. 
The sharing of bins may be permitted under either of the following conditions:
1. 
The owner, property manager or person in charge or control of a premises upon which five or more residential dwelling units exist may arrange for one or more bins (but not carts) to be shared by the occupants, tenants or persons in possession of the dwelling units on that premises.
2. 
The owner, property manager or person in charge or control of a commercial premises with several sub-tenants may arrange for one or more bins or rolloff box (but not carts) to be shared by the occupants, tenants or persons in possession of the units on that premises.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021: Ord. 23-24, 8/13/2024)
It is unlawful to use any bin, cart, rolloff box or other container furnished by a franchisee for any purpose other than the collection, accumulation and storage of solid waste; or to convert or alter such containers for other uses; or to intentionally damage or deface such containers.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
A. 
Residential Containers. All containers used for the collection of solid waste at residential premises shall be stored out of public view in a side or rear yard or an enclosed garage, except on collection day, or when containers are placed adjacent to or in a street or public-right-of-way for collection service as provided in this chapter.
B. 
Commercial Containers. Except when containers are placed adjacent to or in a street or public-right-of-way for collection service on the evening preceding the normal collection time, or the period prior to containers being removed from the street or public-right-of-way after collection, all containers used for the collection of solid waste at commercial premises shall be stored out of public view in an enclosure in accordance with the requirements of Title 17 of this code. The trash enclosure shall be maintained in a clean condition and graffiti shall be removed within 24 hours of discovery. Recycling areas shall be secured to prevent the theft of recyclable materials by unauthorized persons, while allowing authorized persons access for collection and loading of materials and the recycling areas or the bins or containers placed therein must provide protection against adverse environmental conditions which might render the collected materials unmarketable. A sign clearly identifying all recycling and solid waste collection and loading areas and the materials accepted therein shall be posted and maintained adjacent to or near all containers.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
Egress from stored commercial containers shall not be blocked at any time. Containers including compactors that have electrical/hydraulic systems shall have emergency shut-off controls that are clearly labeled and easily accessible at all times. Shut-off controls shall be maintained in good operating condition.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
It shall be mandatory for all generators of multi-family residential, commercial, and industrial recyclables in the City that generate the minimum volume of refuse specified in any existing or future state laws or regulations (including, but not limited to, AB 341, SB 1383) to separate from refuse, for recycling purposes, all designated recyclables, to arrange for recycling services, or otherwise participate in recycling as described by this chapter.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
The following are acceptable arrangements to fulfill the City's mandatory recycling requirements:
A. 
Franchised Hauler Collection of Source Separated Recyclables. The business arranges with a franchisee to regularly collect source separated recyclables.
B. 
Mixed Waste Processing. The business arranges with a franchisee that subjects the businesses waste to mixed waste processing that yields diversion results comparable to source separation.
C. 
Third-Party Recycling. The business arranges with an independent recycler to collect source separated recyclables and arranges for the pickup of recyclable materials by a third-party recycler.
D. 
Self-Haul. The business owner or employees regularly gather and transport recyclable materials to a permitted recycling processing center.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
The City, in its sole discretion, and only under exceptional circumstances, may deem a business exempt from mandatory recycling. Any exemption granted to a business must be renewed annually. The circumstances under which a business may be granted an exemption include, but are not limited to, the following:
A. 
The business lacks sufficient space. If this exemption applies, the business shall nevertheless demonstrate efforts toward improving its property in order to include recycling container space;
B. 
The business implements other actions to recycle significant portion of recyclables; or
C. 
There are extraordinary circumstances that preclude the business from recycling its waste.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
Upon written request from the City, all multi-family residential, commercial, and industrial businesses in the City shall confirm and self-certify in writing that they are in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. Furthermore, upon written request from the City, business may be required to report what types of materials the business generates, and the materials that are being recycled or otherwise diverted from disposal. City representatives shall have the right to periodically visit businesses and conduct compliance review.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
All businesses in the City (except full-service restaurants) that are subject to the requirements of AB 341, AB 827 and AB 1826, and that allow customers access to their business, are required to provide customers with solid waste recycling and organics collection bins or containers to collect material generated from products purchased on the premises. The bins or containers must be visible and easily accessible to customers. The bins or containers must be clearly marked with labeling indicating which materials are appropriate for each container. Placement of the bins or containers must be adjacent to each trash can (restroom waste bins are excluded).
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
All large events and large venues as defined in this title are subject to the following requirements:
A. 
Venue Requirements. All large venues shall develop and submit to the City on or before January 1 of each year, or as soon as possible after learning of an event, a list of all events scheduled for each venue for that calendar year utilizing a report form or template provided by the City, that includes event details as determined by the City. A waste management plan shall also be submitted to include the following: (1) the existing solid waste reduction, reuse and recycling programs to be utilized; (2) an estimate of the tonnage and type of solid waste, recyclables and organic waste generated by each event to be held at the venue; (3) proposed actions to reduce, reuse and recycle the amount of solid waste generated from the event and surplus edible food that may be donated to a food rescue organization/group; and (4) arrangements for the separation, collection and diversion from landfills of reusable and recyclable materials.
B. 
Event Requirements. All large events shall submit to the City, utilizing a report form or template provided by the City, details of the event as determined by the City. A waste management plan shall also be submitted to include the following: (1) the existing solid waste reduction, reuse and recycling programs to be utilized; (2) an estimate of the tonnage and type of solid waste, recyclables and organic waste generated by the event; (3) proposed actions to reduce, reuse and recycle the amount of solid waste generated from the event; and (4) arrangements for the separation, collection and diversion from landfills of organics, reusable and recyclable materials.
C. 
Waste Management Plan. A waste management plan shall be approved or rejected no later than 20 business days after a complete application is submitted for a large event or a waste management plan is submitted for a large venue.
D. 
The City may approve the plan subject to conditions reasonably necessary to meet the standards of this chapter and may consult with the City's franchisee or solid waste hauler concerning the viability of the waste management plan and compliance by large events and large venues with diversion requirements.
E. 
If the City rejects the waste management plan, the grounds for rejection shall be clearly stated in writing.
F. 
Waste Management Compliance Reporting. Within 30 days after the close of an event held at a large venue or a large event, the large event organizer/manager or large venue operator shall provide a written report to the City containing the following documentation: a listing of solid waste reduction, reuse, recycling and diversion programs implemented for the event or venue, and the type and weight of materials diverted and disposed at the event or venue.
G. 
Actions by the City. When issuing a permit to an operator of a large event or large venue, the City shall provide information to the operator regarding reduction, reuse and recycling of solid waste materials generated at the event or venue and shall provide contact information about where solid waste materials may be donated, recycled or composted.
H. 
Food Recovery Fees. The City, in its sole discretion, may charge and collect a food rescue fee from an operator of a large venue in an amount to be established by resolution of the City Council to cover costs associated with the rescue of surplus edible food generated at the large venue. All food rescue fees are to be deposited into a food rescue escrow account to be established and managed by the City and distributed at the City's discretion to food rescue organizations/food rescue groups operating within the City.
I. 
Event or Venue Operator Fees. The City, in its sole discretion, may charge and collect a fee from an operator of a large event or large venue in an amount to be established by resolution of the City Council to recover the City's estimated costs incurred in complying with this chapter.
J. 
Penalty. In addition to any other available penalties and/or remedies, any large event or large venue not complying with the waste management plan approved by the City may be subject to compliance review by the City or its designated representatives or contractors at the expense of the operator of the large event or large venue. Based on such compliance review, the City may require additional processing of solid waste generated by the event or venue, at an additional cost to the operator, to meet the diversion goals of the City.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
All entities operating in the City, including nonprofits, informal organizations involved in any type of reuse and/or food recovery activities, and limited service charitable feeding operations, must:
A. 
Register with the City on an annual basis.
B. 
Submit to the City annual reports that provide information required by, but not limited to, AB 939 and SB 1383, utilizing a standardized report template provided by the City. At minimum, the reports will include tonnage of materials collected/accepted, tons reused/sold/donated, and tons disposed, including tons of rescued food disposed of due to spoilage.
C. 
Complete an annual City survey regarding their infrastructure (including, but not limited to, facilities, equipment) and reuse/rescue capacity.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021)
The Chief of Police or their designee are authorized to administer and enforce the provisions of this chapter. A violation of this chapter is considered a misdemeanor punishable as prescribed by Section 1.08.010 of this code.
(Ord. 13-21, 2021; Ord. 23-24, 8/13/2024)