(A) The City Council may award an exclusive contract for the collection of solid waste within the city. Such an exclusive contract may be awarded with or without bidding under Cal. Pub. Res. Code § 40059.
(B) Only the city and its authorized agents, employees, or persons holding a permit, or contract for the collection of garbage and rubbish in the city, shall have the right to gather and collect the solid waste.
(C) The collection of garbage and rubbish in the city without first complying with this section is a violation of the City Municipal Code.
(Ord. 605 C.S., passed 12-1-93)