(A) Pursuant to Division 30, Part 3, Chapter 8 of the Public Resources Code, §§ 41900 et seq., the city may levy fees upon solid waste collectors and solid waste service recipients for planning and program development and administration regarding solid and household hazardous waste, recyclable solid wastes and/or green waste planning, and for access to collection service, for collection service, inspection, auditing, transfer and disposal and the planning for and response to releases and spills of solid wastes which have the characteristics of hazardous substances. Such fees may include charges for the use of disposal facilities and may include costs of preparing and implementing source reduction and recycling elements, household hazardous waste elements and integrated waste management plans. The city may collect all or part of such charges on water bills, or by such other means as the Council may elect.
(B) The City Council, by resolution, may waive permit fees for authorized recycling agents' and collectors of green wastes.
(Ord. 4321, passed 6-9-97; Am. Ord. 4325, passed 6-23-97)