(A) Except as provided below, nothing in this chapter shall limit the right of any person, organization, or other entity to sell recyclable material owned by that person, organization or other entity or to donate recyclable material to a charity or any other entity other than a solid waste enterprise or collector.
(B) Recyclable material which is mixed with solid waste shall be considered to have been discarded and to have become recyclable solid waste.
(C) If the seller or donor of recyclable material pays the buyer or the donee any consideration for collecting, processing, recycling, transporting or disposing of the recyclable material, or providing consultation services which exceed the selling price of the recyclable material, the transaction shall not be regarded as a sale or donation of recyclable material, but as an arrangement for the disposal of solid waste and shall be subject to this chapter.
(D) A person who receives a discount or reduction in the collection, disposal and/or recycling service rates for unsegregated or segregated solid waste shall not be deemed to be selling or donating recyclable material and does not fall within this "donate or sell" exception.
(Ord. 4321, passed 6-9-97; Am. Ord. 4325, passed 6-23-97)