[Adopted 9-1-1972 as Ch. 14, Secs.
14-2 and 14-3, of the 1972 Code; amended in its
entirety 8-3-1987 by Ord. No. 2565]
There is hereby created a Sanitation Division
under the direction of the Public Works Director. The Sanitation Division
shall supervise the collection and disposal of garbage and other refuse
as provided by this Code.
A. The Director may make, amend, revoke and enforce reasonable
rules and regulations governing, but not limited to:
(1) Preparation, drainage and wrapping of garbage deposited
in solid waste containers.
(2) Specifications of solid waste containers, including
the type, composition, equipment, size and shape thereof.
(3) Identification of solid waste containers and of the
covers thereof, and of equipment thereto appertaining, if any.
(4) Weight limitations on the combined weight of solid
waste containers and the contents thereof, and weight and size limitations
on bundles of solid waste too large for solid waste containers.
(5) Storage of solid waste in solid waste containers.
(6) Sanitation, maintenance and replacement of solid waste
containers.
(7) Schedules of and routes for collection and transportation
of solid waste.
(8) Collection points of solid waste containers.
(9) Collection, transportation, processing and disposal
of solid waste.
(10)
Processing facilities and fees for the use thereof.
(11)
Disposal facilities and fees for the use thereof.
(12)
Records of quantity and type of waste received
at processing and/or disposal facilities.
(13)
Handling of special wastes such as sludges,
ashes, agriculture, construction, bulky items, tires, automobiles,
oils, greases, etc.
B. The City Clerk or such other City official who is
responsible for preparing utility and other service charge billings
for the City is hereby authorized to make and promulgate reasonable
and necessary rules and regulations for the billing and collection
of solid waste collection and/or disposal service charges, as hereinafter
provided for.
C. A copy of any and all rules and regulations made and
promulgated under the provisions hereof shall be filed in the office
of the Deputy City Clerk of the City.