The director or the director’s designee shall have the authority to make and require enforcement of reasonable rules and regulations and to modify and change the same from time to time, regulating the manner of collecting, removing and hauling solid waste, garbage, refuse, recyclables, or like materials, within Lynnwood for the purpose of safeguarding the health, safety, and welfare of the inhabitants and the visitors of such city. Alternately, the city council may direct its public works director to promulgate such rules and regulations and may adopt the same by reference in accordance with the provisions of RCW 35A.12.140, as now existing or hereafter amended. (Ord. 3343 § 1 (Exh. A), 2019; Ord. 3253 § 2 (Exh. B), 2017; Ord. 1785 § 1, 1990; Ord. 22 § 7, 1959)