(A) Council to let contract. Subject to the provisions of this subchapter, the Council shall grant by contract let to the lowest bidder in accordance with law the authority to collect and dispose of all refuse originating within the city. The City Council shall order the preparations of specifications for advertising for bids for the contract and shall see that when let, the contract is executed in accordance with its terms and this subchapter.
(B) Terms. The contract shall be made for a term of 3 years, subject to extension by mutual consent for an additional 3-year period and to termination during the period of the contract as provided in the contract.
(C) Liability insurance. It shall be a condition of the contract that the applicant file with the City Clerk-Treasurer a certificate of insurance coverages for public liability and worker’s compensation insurance. Limits of coverage shall be established by the City Council in the contract.
(D) Contract collector. No person shall collect refuse or recycling materials within the city except a person holding a contract with the city to do so. No person shall permit refuse or recyclable materials to be picked up from his or her premises except by the contractor.
(Ord. 175, passed - -) Penalty, see § 10.99