(1) Cities shall have the power to maintain and operate solid waste collection systems. Such maintenance and operation may, by exclusive or nonexclusive means, be performed by: (a) Employees, facilities, equipment and supplies engaged or acquired by cities; (b) Contracts, franchises or otherwise providing maintenance and operation performed by private persons; (c) Contracts providing for maintenance and operation performed by another unit of government; (d) Contracts, franchises or otherwise for maintenance and operation that may provide solid waste collection for all or geographic parts of a city; (e) Any combination of paragraphs (a), (b), (c), and (d) of this section. (2) Upon a finding by the mayor or city manager for public safety or necessary protection of public health and welfare and property, the provisions of chapter 28, title 67 , Idaho Code, shall not apply to solid waste collection, as provided herein. (3) Before entering into such contracts, franchises or otherwise, a city may require such security for the performance thereof as it deems appropriate or may waive such undertaking.
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