(A) No person shall provide services as a hauler of recyclable materials or organic materials within the boundaries of the town without either being an authorized collector.
(B) The town's franchisee/authorized collector providing residential, commercial, or industrial collection services to generators within the town's boundaries shall meet the following requirements and standards as a condition of approval of a contract, agreement, or other authorization with the town to collect organic materials and/or recyclable materials:
(1) Through written notice to the town annually on or before January 1, 2022, identify the facilities to which they will transport organic materials including facilities for source separated recyclable materials and source separated organic materials. Notice is deemed given under the terms of the approved franchise agreement.
(2) Subject to the terms of the franchise agreement, transport source separated recyclable materials and source separated organic materials to a facility, operation, activity, or property that recovers organic materials as defined in 14 CCR, Division 7, Chapter 12, Article 2.
(3) Obtain approval from the town to haul organic materials, unless it is transporting source separated organic materials to a community composting site in a manner that complies with 14 CCR Section 18989.1. Approval is deemed given under the terms of the approved franchise agreement.
(C) The franchisee shall provide collection containers to residential and commercial generators in conformance with the color and labeling requirements set forth in 14 CCR Section 18784.7 and 14 CCR Section 18784.8 or as specified in the franchise agreement.
(D) Franchisee/authorized collector shall provide collection service and collection containers for recyclable materials and organic materials sufficient to accommodate the quantity and types of recyclable materials and organic materials to all of its customers and shall provide solid waste services as described in § 8.08.130-5.
(E) Franchisee/authorized collector shall identify collection containers for garbage, recyclable materials and organic materials with its name, recognizable corporate or company logo, and phone number of the franchisee.
(F) Subject to the terms of the franchise agreement, franchisee/authorized collector shall equip and provide collection containers for recyclable materials and organic materials, with locks and/or other suitable features, where feasible, to prevent scavenging, and shall conduct all activities in accordance with this section, applicable laws, town codes and regulations and best management practices. Vehicles and equipment and containers shall be kept in a clean and well-maintained condition.
(G) Franchisee/authorized collector shall maintain a copy of its service agreements, if applicable, and all receipts documenting that its customers' recyclable materials and organic materials have been properly delivered to solid waste facilities identified in division (B), as well as any documentation evidencing an event of force majeure which prevented the proper delivery of any such materials. Such documents shall be available for inspection by the Director at the place of business during normal business hours and maintained for not less than three years.
(Ord. 772, passed 11-6-2013; Am. Ord. 859, passed 12-1-2021)