§ 40059.3. — 40059.3. (Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 526, Sec. 2.)

(a)
An ordinance adopted by a city or county or an ordinance enacted by initiative by the voters of a city or county shall not restrict or limit the importation of solid waste into a privately owned facility in that city or county based on the place of origin.
(b)
This section does not do any of the following:
(1)
Require a privately owned solid waste facility or privately operated solid waste facility to accept solid waste from outside the city or county where the facility is located.
(2)
Allow a privately owned solid waste
facility to abrogate a written agreement guaranteeing permitted capacity to a host jurisdiction, including a regional agency.
(3)
Prohibit a city, county, or regional agency from requiring a privately owned solid waste facility to guarantee permitted capacity to a host jurisdiction, including a regional agency.
(4)
Supersede or otherwise affect the land use authority of a city or county, including, but not limited to, planning, zoning, and permitting, or an ordinance lawfully adopted pursuant to that land use authority.

Legislative History

Added by Stats. 2012, Ch. 526, Sec. 2. (AB 845) Effective January 1, 2013.