This is very typical LA and why most of my old LA friends, who were natives, no longer reside there.
http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-lopez-recycla-20180103-story.html#nws=mcnewsletter
https://hotair.com/archives/2018/01/03/los-angeles-socialized-recycling-ruined/
http://www.latimes.com/local/california/la-me-lopez-recycla-20180103-story.html#nws=mcnewsletter
https://hotair.com/archives/2018/01/03/los-angeles-socialized-recycling-ruined/