(a) A Division of Solid Waste is established in the Department of Public Service under the supervision of the Director of Public Service.
(b) Division of Solid Waste shall be charged with the design, operation and maintenance of all City landfills, incinerators and recycling plants, including the maintenance and compliance of any closed landfills owned by the City, all in compliance with applicable federal and state law and environmental rules and regulations. The division shall be responsible for ensuring the collection and disposal of garbage and waste through contract with other public and/or private entities.
(c) At the direction of the Mayor, the Director shall employ such managers and other personal having knowledge of landfill and waste operations, as necessary for Division operations and supported by proper budget appropriations. A Manager shall have such duties as may be prescribed by the Mayor and the Director of Public Service or as may be imposed by ordinance or other applicable law for the management of the Solid Waste Division operations.
(Ord. 284-22. Passed 7-19-22.)