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<br /> (2) Burying any such materials, except as part of home composting;
<br /> (3) Collecting, removing, disposing of, or hauling such materials without first obtaining a
<br /> franchise or permit from the City;
<br /> (4) Burning any such materials;
<br /> (5) hindering access of employees of the City or its franchisee to a container for such
<br /> materials;
<br /> (6) Permitting any such material to be dumped or deposited in or adjacent to any storm
<br /> drain, or in a manner that such material or runoff from it would end up in any storm
<br /> drain, in accordance with the City of San Leandro Storm Water Management and
<br /> Discharge Control Ordinance; or
<br /> (7) Placing any hazardous waste, household hazardous waste, medical and infectious
<br /> waste, or special waste, as defined herein, in any container for solid waste, recyclables,
<br /> or green waste.
<br /> (b) No person shall discard any solid waste, recyclables, or green waste except at a duly
<br /> authorized disposal site or transfer station. The foregoing shall not, however, prevent the
<br /> discarding of earth, rock, concrete, cement, gravel, sand, ashes; clay, loam, and other
<br /> noncombustible inorganic refuse when used for purposes of fill as part of a construction project, if
<br /> such material is not otherwise dangerous to health and safety, such that it violates the San
<br /> Leandro Community Preservation Ordinance or any other applicable provision of this Code.
<br /> Furthermore, such operations may not block or impede natural drainage channels, drain ditches,
<br /> canals, or drainage outlets and may not result in pollution, fire hazards, or contamination of water.
<br /> ARTICLE 3. COLLECTION OF SOLID WASTE, RECYCLABLES, AND GREEN
<br /> WASTE
<br /> 3 -6 -300 Award of Franchise or Contract.
<br /> The City Council may, at its sole discretion and upon such terms as it may prescribe, award an
<br /> exclusive franchise or contract to any qualified person to provide collection of solid waste,
<br /> recyclables, and green waste for commercial and industrial establishments and residential
<br /> properties in the City.
<br /> 3 -6 -310 Obligations of Franchisee or Contractor.
<br /> A person awarded an exclusive franchise or contract by the City for collection of solid waste,
<br /> recyclables, and green waste shall provide, at a minimum, the following services to customers and
<br /> the City.
<br /> (a) The person awarded an exclusive franchise or contract by the City shall provide all
<br /> residential property in the City with regular collection of solid waste, recyclables, and green
<br /> waste. The franchisee shall provide the owner, occupant, or manager of residential property with
<br /> containers in which to discard such materials. If the owner or occupant of a single - family
<br /> residence is physically unable to place discarded materials at the appropriate place for collection,
<br /> the franchisee shall provide backyard service at no additional charge.
<br /> (b) The person awarded an exclusive franchise or contract by the City shall provide all
<br /> commercial establishments in the City with regular collection of solid waste and recyclables. The
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