(A) When issuing a permit to an operator of a large event or large venue, the city shall provide information to the operator that can be implemented to reduce, reuse and recycle solid waste materials generated at the event or venue and provide contact information about where solid waste materials may be donated, recycled or composted. This information may include, but is not limited to, providing information directing the operator of the large event or large venue to the CalRecycle web site or any other appropriate web site.
(B) As part of the city’s annual report submitted pursuant to § 41821 of the Cal. Public Resources Code to the CalRecycle city shall include an estimate and description of the top 10% of its large events and large venues based upon the amount of solid waste generated at such events and venues as submitted by operators of large events and large venues. To the extent that the information is readily available to the city, the information shall include the name, location and a brief description of the event or venue, a brief description of the types of wastes generated, types and estimated amount of materials disposed and diverted by weight, and existing solid waste reduction, reuse and recycling programs that the operator of the large event or large venue utilizes to reduce, reuse and recycle the solid waste.
(C) The city may charge and collect a fee from an operator of a large event or large venue in an amount to be established by resolution of the City Council to recover the city’s estimated costs incurred in complying with this chapter.
(Ord. 2020-294, passed 3-18-2020)