Except as provided in divisions (A) through (C) below, all refuse accumulated in the city shall be collected, conveyed, and disposed of by the city or its authorized contractor. No person shall collect, convey over any of the streets or alleys of the city, or dispose of, any refuse accumulated in the city.
(A) This chapter shall not prohibit the actual producers of refuse, or the owners of premises on which refuse has accumulated, from personally collecting, conveying, and disposing of the refuse, provided the producers or owners comply with the provisions of this chapter and with any other governing law or ordinances.
(B) This chapter shall not prohibit any person operating under a license or franchise expressly granted by the governing authorities the City of Albemarle from collecting, conveying, and disposing of refuse provided the persons comply with the provisions of this chapter and with any other governing law or ordinances.
(C) This chapter shall not prohibit collectors of refuse from outside of the city from hauling refuse over city streets, provided the collectors comply with the provisions of this chapter and with any other governing law or ordinances.
(Ord. 07-01, passed 1-2-07)