§ 8.08.050. Franchises.  


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  • A.

    The maximum number of franchises to be awarded by the town council shall be one franchise for the collection, transportation, recycling, composting and disposal and waste diversion of solid waste within the town boundaries. The granting of the franchise shall be through an agreement between the town as the franchisor and the contractor as a franchisee.

    B.

    A franchise shall be granted only to persons who possess all permits and licenses necessary to provide solid waste collection services in Butte County and the town. A franchise may be revoked upon the conviction of a franchisee for a violation of any crime involving moral turpitude or any federal, state, county or local statute relating to the collection, transportation and disposal of solid waste.

(Ord. No. 459, §§ 1, 2, 3-27-2007; Ord. 309, § 1, 1998; Ord. 265, § 1, 1995: Ord. 257, § 2(part), 1995)