A. Regulations: Collection containers for secondhand items shall be subject to the following regulations:
1. No articles of secondhand apparel, clothing, or footwear, and no other items of any kind, shall be allowed to be placed or allowed to remain anywhere outside the container.
2. No flammable or hazardous materials shall be placed in or outside, or within any enclosure surrounding the container.
3. The collection container shall not be located within any required yard on the property where it is situated.
4. The collection container must be enclosed by a fence on three (3) sides.
5. Any sign placed on the fence surrounding the collection container shall be deemed to be a "public information sign" as otherwise allowed pursuant to subsection 6-12-6B of this chapter, provided, such sign shall not exceed one square foot in size.
6. No such collection box shall be larger than fifty four (54) cubic feet in size.
B. Permit Application:
1. Prior to placing a secondhand article collection container on any property within the village, a permit must be obtained allowing such container.
2. The application for a permit for a collection container for secondhand items must include the following information:
a. A site plan showing the location of the proposed secondhand article collection container on the property.
b. Phone number and mailing address of the owner of the real property on which the secondhand article collection container will be placed.
c. Phone number and mailing address of the owner of the secondhand article collection container.
d. The application for the permit for a secondhand article collection container must be signed by the owner of the real property on which the secondhand article collection container will be placed as well as the owner of the container.
e. The application fee.
3. The fee for a permit for a secondhand article collection container shall be established from time to time by the board of trustees; the fee shall be due with the application for permit and is nonrefundable.
C. Penalty: Any person who is found to have violated the regulations of this section shall be subject to a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) and not more than seven hundred fifty dollars ($750.00). (Ord. 14-23, 5-1-2014)