A. Requirements for Haulers. Haulers shall meet the following requirements and standards as a condition of approval of a permit or other authorization with the City to collect organic waste:
1. Through written notice to the City initially on or before July 1, 2022 and when changes occur, identify the facilities to which they will transport organic waste including facilities for source separated recyclable materials, and source separated green container organic waste.
2. Notwithstanding any the foregoing, nothing in this Chapter shall restrict or otherwise prohibit haulers from meeting compliance requirements by any alternative methods or procedures, provided it complies with SB 1383, the SB 1383 Regulations, and/or any other applicable law, as may be amended from time to time, or being relieved of, or delaying compliance with such requirement pursuant to SB 619.
B. Requirements for facility operators and community composting operations.
1. Owners of facilities, operations, and activities that recover organic waste, including, but not limited to, compost facilities, in-vessel digestion facilities, and publicly-owned treatment works shall, upon City request, provide information regarding available and potential new or expanded capacity at their facilities, operations, and activities, including information about throughput and permitted capacity necessary for planning purposes. Entities contacted by the City shall respond within sixty (60) days.
2. Community composting operators, upon City request, shall provide information to the City or City designee to support organic waste capacity planning, including, but not limited to, an estimate of the amount of organic waste anticipated to be handled at the community composting operation. Entities contacted by the City or City designee shall respond within sixty (60) days.
[Ord. No. 621, 1/18/22.]