(A) The Director shall supervise and control the proper collection and disposal of solid waste in the Urban Services District as prescribed by this chapter, and may have such other duties as may be prescribed by the Mayor. The Director shall have authority to establish procedures and to enforce regulations concerning:
(1) Days of collection;
(2) Location and types of containers for collection;
(3) Conveyance of garbage, waste and materials to be recycled;
(4) Disposal of garbage, waste materials to be recycled or collected; and
(5) Other matters pertaining to collection, disposal or fees to be charged therefore, in conformity with regulations of the Waste Management District, Kentucky Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet and any other applicable law or regulation.
(B) Responsibilities of the Director shall include managing programs for waste reduction, recycling, transportation, collection and disposal, in such a manner as shall best promote public health and safety and preserve the natural environment. The Director shall oversee maintenance and operation of any mechanical equipment or plants used for the disposal of solid waste by or on behalf of the Metro Government including grounds and equipment. Copies of current regulations shall be available at the office of the Director.
(Lou. Metro Ord. No. 44-2005, approved 4-19-2005)