.010 Responsible Parties of Multi-Family Premises (except Responsible Parties of Multi-Family Premises that meet the Self-Hauler requirements in Section 10.10.040 of this Chapter) shall:
(1) Subscribe to the Franchisee’s Three-Container System or, if made available by Franchisee, Two-Container System for all Discarded Materials generated. City Manager or their Designee shall have the right to review the number and size of a generator’s Containers and frequency of collection to evaluate adequacy of capacity provided for each type of collection service; and, Multi-Family Dwelling shall adjust its service level for its collection services as requested by the City Manager or their Designee, if City or their Designee determines that inappropriate level of service results in generators non-compliance with this Chapter.
(2) Except Multi-Family Premises that meet the Self-Hauler requirements in Section 10.10.040 of this ordinance, participate in the Franchisee’s Discarded Materials collection service(s) by placing Discarded Materials in designated Containers based on the available program.
(3) Not place and/or direct its Generators to not place Prohibited Container Contaminants in collection containers dependent on the Franchisee’s available program.
(4) Supply and allow access to adequate number, size and location of collection Containers for employees, contractors, tenants, and customers, consistent with City’s approved Container collection service.
(5) Annually provide information to employees, contractors, tenants, and customers about Organic Material Recovery requirements and about proper sorting of Source Separated Organic Material and Source Separated Recyclable Materials into Recyclable Material and Organic Material Containers.
(6) It is the Responsible Party of a Multi-Family Premises to provide education information before or within fourteen (14) days of the Premises to new tenants that describes requirements to keep Source Separated Organic Material and Source Separated Recyclable Materials separate from Solid Waste (when applicable) and the location of Containers and the rules governing their use at each property.
(7) Provide or arrange access for City or its agent to their properties during all Inspections conducted in accordance with Chapter 10.10.190 to confirm compliance with the requirements of this Chapter.
(8) Nothing in this Section prohibits a generator from preventing or reducing waste generation, managing Organic Material on site, or using a Community Composting site pursuant to 14 CCR Section 18984.9(c).
(9) It shall be the duty of every person in possession, charge or control of any Multi-family residential property within the City to keep the Premises in their control in a “sanitary condition”, which is hereby defined to mean that all parts thereof are free and clean of any accumulation of Discarded Material.
(10) Multi-family Premises that generate two (2) cubic yards or more of total Solid Waste, Recyclable Materials, and Organic Materials per week (or other threshold defined by the State) that arrange for gardening or landscaping services shall require that the contract or work agreement between the owner, occupant, or operator of a multi-family premises and a gardening or landscaping service specifies that the designated Organic Materials generated by those services be managed in compliance with this chapter.
(11) If the Responsible Party of a Multi-Family Premises wants to Self-Haul, they must meet the Self-Hauler requirements of Chapter 10.10.040 of this City municipal code. (Ord. 6519 § 1 (part); December 11, 2021.)