(A) Except as otherwise provided, nothing in this chapter limits the right of any person, organization, or other entity to sell recyclable material or organic waste owned by that person, organization, or other entity, or to donate recyclable material or organic waste to a charity or any entity other than a franchisee.
(B) If the seller or donor of non-discarded material pays the buyer or the donee any consideration for collecting, processing, recycling, transporting, or disposing of the material, or providing consultation services which exceed the selling price of the material, the transaction is not be regarded as a sale or donation of non-discarded material, but as an arrangement for the disposal of solid waste and is subject to this chapter.
(C) A person receiving a discount or reduction in the collection, disposal, and/or recycling service rates for unsegregated or segregated solid waste is not be deemed to be selling or donating recyclable material and does not fall within this "donate or sell" exception.
(Ord. 1313, passed 12-1-21)