A. It is the intent of the City Council to pursue a variety of avenues to meet the growing problem of solid waste disposal through regulatory methods which may be enforced upon the local level in accordance with the appropriate exercise of police power of the City.

B. It is further the purpose of the Council, by encouraging programs of recycling and reusability of solid waste products, especially containers of all kinds, to contribute to the preservation and conservation of natural resources and energy.

C. It is the purpose of the Council in adopting this chapter to improve the environment and to enhance the aesthetics of the Chula Vista community by establishing the reasonable regulation of disposal materials, which shall also reduce the demand for utilization of lands for dumping grounds of all kinds, thus improving the ability to provide for better land use. (Ord. 1424 § 1, 1972; prior code § 35.501(A)).