The term of the franchise offered for sale hereunder shall be up to a ten-year period, and may be renewed for additional periods at rates, terms and conditions agreeable with all parties and upon written agreement of the city and the franchise holder executed no less than 90 days before the existing contract terminates. The franchise shall be exclusive, that is, only the franchise holder may collect and dispose of garbage, trash and debris (or recyclable materials, if so required) from residential and commercial customers (excluding dumpsters and any commercial establishment) who has contracted with another provider under §51.07(C) as defined in this chapter within the city. Any person, firm or corporation, including the franchise holder, may perform such service by contract for industrial customers. As used in this chapter, the term INDUSTRIAL CUSTOMER means a person, firm or corporation engaged in a manufacturing activity and not in the usual course of business selling its product at retail.
(Ord. 06-005, passed 11-7-2006; Am. Ord. 2011-004, passed 6-15-2011)