(a) Any person desiring to secure a permit shall make an application to the Township.
(b) A permit shall be obtained for each collection box(es) proposed. Combining fees for collection box(es) located on a lot of record may be addressed in the fee resolution.
(c) The application for a permit shall be upon a form provided by the Township and be signed by an individual who is an officer, director, member or manager of an entity applicant. The applicant shall furnish the following information:
(1) Name, address and email of all partners or limited partners of a partnership applicant, all members of an LLC applicant, all officers and directors of a non-publicly traded corporation applicant, all stockholders owning more than five percent of the stock of a non-publicly traded corporate applicant, and any other person who is financially interested directly in the ownership or operation of the business, including all aliases.
(2) Date of birth of individuals and date of establishment of an entity or the birth date of an individual applicant.
(3) Whether the applicant has previously received a permit for a collection box in the Township or operates a collection box or similar type receptacle without a permit in the Township.
(4) The name, address, email and telephone number of a contact person for all matters relating to a collection box located in the Township.
(5) The physical address of the real property where the collection box is proposed to be located.
(6) A scaled drawing sufficient to illustrate the proposed location of the collection box on the real property, the dimensions of the proposed collection box and that the location complies with the requirements of Section 1469.05 of this Chapter and all other sections and applicable ordinances.
(7) If not the owner of the real property, an affidavit from the property owner providing written permission to place the collection box(es) on the property, as well as an acknowledgement from the property owner of receipt of a copy of this Chapter shall be provided on a form provided by the Township. For purposes of this subsection the affidavit and acknowledgment may be executed by an individual who is an officer, director, member or manager of an entity owning the property.
(8) A nonrefundable fee in an amount established by resolution of the Township Board.
(d) Within ten (10) business days of receiving an application for a permit, the Township shall notify the applicant whether the permit is granted or denied. If the application is denied, the Township shall state in writing the specific reason for denial.
(e) No person to whom a permit has been issued shall transfer, assign or convey such permit to another person or legal entity.
(f) A person shall be issued a permit by the Township official if the requirements of this Chapter are satisfied.
(g) Upon inspection of the approved location of the collection boxes, the Township shall provide a permit sticker for each approved collection box. The sticker will display the Township name, the permit number, and the expiration date. The color of the sticker will be determined by the Township and will change yearly. Replacement stickers for damaged or lost stickers will be available at a fee established by resolution of the Township Board.
(Ord. 441. Passed 3-19-18.)