Part 15

Enforcement Oversight By Calrecycle

The city shall cooperate with CalRecycle as to any investigation conducted by CalRecycle pursuant to 14 CCR Section 18996.1. If CalRecycle notifies the city that this chapter is inconsistent with or does not meet the requirements of Chapter 12 of Division 7 of Title 14 of the CCR, the city shall within one hundred eighty days from that notice modify this chapter to correct the deficiencies.

(Ord. 2021-12-CC § 2 (Exh. A), 11-23-2021)

The city will comply with any corrective action plan issued to it by CalRecycle pursuant to 14 CCR Section 18996.2.

(Ord. 2021-12-CC § 2 (Exh. A), 11-23-2021)

Upon presentation of proper credentials, an authorized employee or agent of CalRecycle shall be allowed to enter the premises of any entity subject to this chapter during normal working hours to conduct inspections and investigations in order to examine organic waste recovery activities, edible food recovery activities, and records in order to determine compliance with this chapter. Without limiting the generality of the foregoing, such entities shall allow the authorized CalRecycle employee or agent to review or copy (or both) any paper records, electronic records, or other records required by this chapter.

(Ord. 2021-12-CC § 2 (Exh. A), 11-23-2021)

The city reserves the right—in cooperation with other cities, the county of Los Angeles, and/or other jurisdictions—to file a joint enforcement referral with CalRecycle under 14 CCR Section 18668.5, pursuant to which CalRecycle may enforce this chapter against one or more organic waste generators.

(Ord. 2021-12-CC § 2 (Exh. A), 11-23-2021)

57. Regulatory Reference: SB 1383 (2016) and 14 CCR § 18996.1.

58. Regulatory Reference: SB 1383 (2016) and 14 CCR § 18996.2.

59. Regulatory Reference: SB 1383 (2016) and 14 CCR § 18996.4.

60. Regulatory Reference: SB 1383 (2016) and 14 CCR § 18996.5.