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HomeMy WebLinkAboutAgenda Report - May 2, 1990 (32)agreement between the City of Lodi and Sanitary..City Disposal Company, Inc. to relieve the company, of. -the,.-- requirement of the collection and d isposal ` of infectious waste i n the City of Lodi (Exhibit A), and introduce Ordinance Na 1486 amending the Municipal Code of the City of Lodi to reflect same (Exhibit B), BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Sanitary City Disposal Co., Inc. i s desirous of removing itself firm the business of the collection and disposal of infectious waste generated i n the City of Lodi. Staff i s i n concurrence with this request. The collection and disposal of infectious waste has become a highly technical field; an operation performed by specialists. It is in the City's best interest that this activity no longer be performed by the City's contract hauler. Private sector generators of infectious waste, i.e. hospitals, doctors' offices, convalescent facilities, will be free to negotiate collection and disposal arrangements with companies specialized in this field. The market will dictate the collection and disposal costs . Respectfully submitted, --rc. J. �, � Thomas A. Peterson City Manager TAP: b r A ttachments UNC 05 IT IS AGREED by and between the parties hereto that the original agreement shall be amended in the following fashion to delete therefrom'' v franchisee's exclusive right to collect infectious waste in the City of Lodi: k y A. Section 1(a) shall be amended to delete from the definition of "refuse" all infectious waste, and this section shall hereafter read as follows: "a. Refuse Any and all discarded items and substances of every kind, including salvageable or recyclable materials, and garden wastes, tut not including infectious wastes, sewage, septic tank contents, sand trap contents, grease trap contents, or hazardous wastes as defined by state and/or federal law." IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have set their hands the day and year first hereinabove mentioned. -1- ALICE M. REIMCHE City Clerk Approved As To Form: BOBBY W. McNATT City Attorney AGRSANCO/TXTA.01V -2- CHAPTER 13.16 SOLID WASTE Section 13.16.010 DEFINITIONS. ' { For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise apparent from the context, the following definitions apply: 1. "Refuse" means any and all discarded items and substances of _ every kind, including WWIM WW AAA salvageable or recyclable materials, and garden wastes, but not including infectious wastes, sewage, septic tank contents, or hazardous wastes as defined by state and/or federal law." SECTION 2. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed insofar as such conflict may exist. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be published one time in the "Lodi News Sentinel", a daily newspaper of general circulation printed and -1- Approved this day of JOHN . SNIDER Mayor Attest: ALICE M. REMCIE City Clerk State of California County of San Joaquin, ss. I, Alice M. Reirr6m, 4; 4.v. L.erk of the Cityof Lodi , do hereby certify that Ordinance No.1486 was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Lodi held N* 2, 1990 and was thereafter passed, adopted and ordered to print at a regular meeting of said ouncil held , 1990 by the following vote: Ayes: Council Members - Noes: Council Members - Absent: Council Members - Abstain Council Members - I further certify that Ordinance No. 1486 was approved and si ned by the Mayor on the date of its passage and the same has been pulished pursuant to law. ALICE M. REIMCHE City Clerk -2- 3-