(A) Compliance with applicable law. Each state agency collector shall comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations concerning the collection, transportation, and disposal or diversion of solid waste, and shall divert from landfills all materials collected to the greatest extent feasible. Each state agency collector shall transport and deliver all recyclable materials collected within the city to an authorized processing facility and all organic waste collected within the city to an authorized organic waste facility. Any facility to which a state agency collector takes collected materials must possess all required licenses, permits, and approvals required to operate and accept materials.
(B) No spillage. No state agency collector shall litter or cause any spillage to occur within the city limits, upon any roadway, right-of-way or on the premises where the collections occur. During hauling, all solid waste shall be contained, tied or enclosed so that leaking, spilling and blowing is prevented. In the event of any spillage or leakage by a state agency collector, the state agency collector shall immediately clean up all spills and leaks. Upon receiving notification of a leak, the state agency collector shall dispatch a cleanup crew to perform cleanup operations according to guidelines established by the NPDES and the Clean Water Act. All vehicles placed into service in the city by a state agency collector shall meet all applicable emissions requirements, including, but not limited to, those established by the South Coast Air Quality Management District.
(Ord. 3338 § 4 (part), 2021)