5-2-4-4: SELF-HAULING:

   A.   Nothing herein shall be deemed as prohibiting any person from self-hauling solid waste or recyclable materials to sites designated by the board for receiving such materials, provided that all solid waste and recyclable material shall be secured in such manner that it will not litter any public or private property, and that such person shall be liable for payment of any fees or charges required thereof.

   B.   Persons not using mandatory trash collection services shall personally dispose of solid waste with the same frequency as the contractor. This responsibility shall not be delegated or transferred to any entity other than the contractor. Residential customers who choose to self-haul waste remain subject to the mandatory trash collection fee in section 5-2-4-1 of this chapter.

   C.   Owners and/or occupants of commercial premises may self-haul waste generated on their premises to disposal sites.

      1.   The owner and/or occupants of commercial premises must own or lease the vehicle hauling the solid waste and shall not be engaged in the business of hauling solid waste, and

      2.   The operator of the vehicle must be an owner or occupant of the commercial premises, or an employee of the commercial enterprise generating the waste, and

      3.   The contracting out, hiring of others, or bartering for waste hauling services shall not be permitted. (Ord. 577, 3-22-2005)