(A) The collection, removal and disposal of all solid waste, including solid waste generated by residential, commercial, agricultural, construction or demolition uses within the city, may be performed by the city or its authorized representatives. No other person may engage in the collection, removal and disposal of solid waste, except as provided in subsections (B) and (C) of this section.
(C) An owner or occupant may collect, remove and dispose of solid waste created by activities on the lot owned or occupied by such person, provided that such person uses his/her own resources to effect the collection, removal, and disposal, or contracts for such services only with the person who engaged in the activities that created the solid waste.
(D) Requirements for self-haulers, back-haulers, and third party haulers are as follows:
(1) Shall source separate all recyclable and recovered organic waste in a manner consistent with 14 CCR Sections 18984.1 and 18984.2 or haul the material to an approved high diversion organic waste processing facility (14 CCR Section 18984.3).
(2) Self-haulers, back-haulers, and third party haulers that are commercial businesses (including multi-family self-haulers) shall provide information collected to the city if requested.
(3) Self-haulers, back-haulers and third party haulers that are commercial businesses (including multi-family residential dwellings) shall keep a record of the amount of recyclable and organic material delivered to each solid waste processing or transfer facility, operation, activity, or property that processes or recovers recyclable and/or organic material; this record shall be subject to inspection by the city.
(4) The records shall be made available to the city quarterly and include the following information:
(a) Delivery receipts and weight tickets from the entity accepting the waste.
(b) The amount of material in volume or weight transported by the generator to any approved entity.
(c) If the material is transported to an entity that does not have scales on-site or employs scales incapable of weighing the self-hauler’s vehicle in a manner that allows it to determine the weight of materials received, the self-hauler is not required to record the weight of material but shall keep a record of the entities that received the recyclable and organic materials.
(5) Third party haulers will, upon renewal of their city business license, respond to requests
By the city manager or a designated city enforcement official documenting the amount of recyclable or organic material transported on behalf of their client to an approved processing facility permitted to handle recyclable and/or organic material for processing, transport or transformation.
(Ord. No. 3007)