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In case of a refusal to issue or renew a private vehicle waste hauling license or a revocation or suspension of such license by the Commissioner of Assessments and Licenses, the applicant or licensee may appeal such a ruling, as provided by the City Charter.
(Ord. No. 773-A-80. Passed 12-14-81, eff. 12-16-81)
No person owning or driving a vehicle hauling solid waste shall cause the collection, transportation or transfer of such waste other than between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., except that in areas within two hundred fifty (250) feet of a residential dwelling unit such collection, transportation or transfer shall begin no earlier than 7:00 a.m. No collection, transportation or transfer shall occur on Saturdays after 6:00 p.m. or on Sundays. Application for exceptions to this provision may be made to the Director of Public Works, on a form provided by the Director. Such exceptions shall be granted only where the applicant is able to demonstrate circumstances of great practical difficulty in the collection and transportation of solid waste in areas where there is heavy daytime vehicular and pedestrian traffic and a concentration of commercial activity.
(Ord. No. 899-2019. Passed 7-24-19, eff. 7-26-19)
The person in possession or control of a vehicle licensed pursuant to Section 551.19 shall cause it to be cleaned at least once a week while in use and to be kept clean when not in use.
(Ord. No. 773-A-80. Passed 12-14-81, eff. 12-16-81)
No person owning or having the possession, charge or control of a car, vehicle, boat or vessel, having in or upon it a substance that is foul, putrid, offensive, dangerous or detrimental to public health, shall allow such car, vehicle, boat or vessel to remain in the City longer than the time necessary for the completion of its loading.
(Ord. No. 773-A-80. Passed 12-14-81, eff. 12-16-81)
No person shall park a truck or other commercially licensed vehicle, whether loaded or unloaded, which is used for the collection and transportation of solid waste, garbage or the contents of private sewage tanks, on a public street, alley or other public place or on private property in a residential district, as provided for in Chapter 337, except for loading purposes or emergency repairs.
(Ord. No. 773-A-80. Passed 12-14-81, eff. 12-16-81)
(a) As used in this section, “Commercial Car,” “Trailer,” “Truck” and “Vehicle” shall have the meaning ascribed to them in Chapter 401 of the Codified Ordinances.
(b) No person shall dump or otherwise dispose of solid waste or industrial waste by commercial car, trailer, semitrailer, pole trailer or truck on any public or private property not licensed as a solid waste disposal facility pursuant to this chapter, except as provided in Section 551.29. Any owner of a commercial car, trailer, semitrailer, pole trailer or truck who permits or employs another person to use the vehicle and who knows or should have known through due diligence that the vehicle will be used for the purpose described in this division is guilty of a violation of this division.
(c) No person shall dump or otherwise dispose of solid waste or industrial waste by any vehicle other than a commercial car, trailer, semitrailer, pole trailer or truck on any public or private property or place not licensed as a solid waste disposal facility pursuant to this chapter, except as provided in Section 551.29. Any owner of a vehicle who permits or employs another person to use the vehicle and who knows or should have known through due diligence that the vehicle will be used for the purpose described in this division is guilty of a violation of this division.
(d) This Council determines that solid waste and industrial waste dumped or otherwise deposited on public or private property not licensed as a solid waste disposal facility pursuant to this chapter, except as provided in Section 551.29, constitutes a public nuisance which must be abated, for this reason, any expense or costs incurred in removing waste dumped or deposited in violation of this section shall be paid by the violator. The Director of Public Service is hereby authorized to send written notice to violators of division (b) and (c) of this section to remove waste dumped or deposited in violation of this section within five (5) days of receipt of the notice. If the violator fails to remove the waste within the time provided in the notice, the Director of Public Service may remove the waste and the Director of Law may take any action necessary to collect the cost of the removal from the violator.
(Ord. No. 893-91. Passed 4-15-91, eff. 4-22-91)
The Director of Public Service is hereby authorized to pay a reward to any person who provides the City with information leading to the identification and conviction of any person for a violation of divisions (b) or (c) of Section 551.26. Such reward shall be in an amount equal to one-half (1/2) of the fine which is actually imposed by a court in accordance with divisions (g) and (h) of Section 551.99 and collected by the City. A person entitled to a reward as provided in this section must file a claim with the Director of Public Service to collect the reward.
(Ord. No. 1829-90. Passed 2-4-91, eff. 2-11-91)
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