(A) Generally. The Solid Waste Division of the City Sanitary District is hereby established as an executive department of the city organized under I.C. 36-9-25 et seq. and any resolutions and regulations adopted by the Board of Sanitary Commissioners.
(B) Responsibilities and duties. The responsibilities and authorities assigned to this Department shall include, but not be limited to the following:
(1) Provide for the collection and disposal of solid waste within the city;
(2) Provide equipment and facilities necessary for the collection and disposal of solid waste;
(3) Provide for the collection and disposal of discarded items such as used domestic appliances that have been discarded in the city;
(4) Provide waste resource recovery service, including but not limited to recycling of paper, cardboard, glass, plastics, and ferrous and non-ferrous metals;
(5) Take actions necessary to maintain clean streets and alleys within the city;
(6) Provide and maintain facilities for the maintenance and housing of equipment owned by the Sanitary District and the city;
(7) Provide any other services, as directed by the Mayor or the Board of Sanitary Commissioners in accordance with applicable law; and
(8) Perform duties and have authority as assigned by I.C. 36-9-25.
(C) Provisions of this section to be considered supplemental. The provisions contained herein are supplemental to any ordinance of this Council or any resolution of the Board of Sanitary Commissioners not repealed by this section.
(Prior Code, § 32.011) (Ord. 0-00-0003, passed 2-18-2000)