8-3-14: RESPONSIBILITY OF GRANTEE:
Grantee shall be responsibly to ensure that its vehicles are watertight, readily emptied, cleaned with sufficient frequency to prevent insect breeding or odors or other nuisances. The vehicles shall be maintained in good repair and in a safe condition and all waste must be secured to the vehicle or container and enclosed or covered with secured tarpaulins to prevent leakage, spillage, dust, or litter. Such enclosures and tarpaulins must remain in place until arrival at the designated unloading or uncovering areas. Grantee shall not cause solid waste, except recyclables, to remain or to be stored in any collection or haulage vehicle. In case of inclement weather, act of God, or emergency such as equipment breakdown or accident, no solid waste shall be allowed to remain or to be stored in any collection or haulage vehicle-in excess of twenty-four (24) hours. If an emergency arises or inclement weather occurs, grantee is responsible for having the material removed to its intended destination in a timely manner. All vehicles operated by grantee shall comply with all state and federal safety standards while operating within the city. (Ord. 399, 12-3-2019)