(A) Only a person authorized in writing by the borough may collect refuse within the territorial limits of the borough.
(B) An AUTHORIZED COLLECTOR is one who has entered into a contract with or has been authorized in writing by the borough for the specific purpose of collecting and disposing of refuse.
(C) The fee for such authorization shall be set by the Borough Council.
(D) (1) No authorized collector shall dispose of any refuse collected in the borough except by conveyance to a Department of Environmental Protection approved facility.
(2) The contractor shall state in writing the name, location, and type of facility that he or she will use for disposal. He or she shall indicate the DEP permit number of the disposal facility.
(E) To assure the borough’s rights to adequate landfill space in the permitted facility, the collector for the borough will be required to have a contract with said permitted facility for the duration of the collector’s contract with the borough.
(F) Failure of an authorized collector to comply with the provisions of this subchapter shall result in the revocation of authorization.
(Prior Code, Ch. 20, § 105) (Ord. 209, passed 6-8-1978, § 5; Ord. 323, passed 7-6-1998)