(a) The director of sanitation shall implement and enforce this article and may, by written order, promulgate rules or regulations consistent with this article and other applicable laws, as the director of sanitation determines are necessary to discharge any duty under this article or to achieve a purpose outlined in the scope of this chapter.
(b) The city manager's designee, or that designee's authorized representative may impound any vehicle or container used for the collection and removal of recyclable materials if its contents become foul, offensive, or otherwise hazardous to the public health or safety or if it is being used in violation of this chapter. A vehicle or container impounded under this subsection may not be moved without the consent of the city manager's designee, or that designee's authorized representative and may not be returned to service until the contents are properly disposed of and the vehicle or container is cleaned and brought into compliance with this chapter. (Ord. 30879, eff. 1-1-19)