(A) (1) Any license issued for collection and transportation of solid waste may be revoked for violations of applicable regulations pertaining to the management of solid waste.
(2) Whenever, upon inspection of facilities, equipment or operating methods or practices of any person licensed and performing collection and transportation services, the Solid Waste Director finds that conditions or practices exist which are not in compliance with applicable regulations the Solid Waste Director shall give notice in writing to such person that unless such conditions or practices are corrected or remedied within ten days, then the collector’s license may be revoked. Notice shall include date, time, and place of reinspection by the Solid Waste Director.
(3) If, after reinspection, the Solid Waste Division finds conditions or practices not corrected, the collector will be notified that its license has been revoked. Upon receipt of this notice of revocation, the licensee shall stop collecting and transporting solid waste for hire.
(4) The Solid Waste Director may reinstate a revoked license after revocation has been in effect for 30 days if he or she finds that the conditions causing the violation have been corrected.
(5) The license holder may request, in writing to the Solid Waste Director, a hearing before the Board of Commissioners, or such other board appointed by the Commissioners to hear such matters, in order that the license holder may justify why such license should not be revoked. Such requests shall be received by the Solid Waste Director no later than ten days following notice of license revocation.
(6) After hearing of the appeal, the Board of Commissioners, or such other board appointed by the Commissioners to hear such matters, shall affirm the revocation or direct the Solid Waste Director to reinstate the license.
(7) Reinstatement or reissuance of a license to collect and transport solid waste will be subject to review and rehearing by the Board of Commissioners, or any board designated by them to hear such matters.
(B) Any solid waste collector for hire observed dumping at a solid waste mini-station site shall be warned in writing from the Solid Waste Director that if the solid waste collector is observed dumping in a mini-station site a second time his or her license shall be immediately revoked for a minimum of 60 days.
(C) Any solid waste collector who transports uncovered solid waste shall be warned the first time such a violation is cited. The second violation shall result in an immediate 60-day suspension of the collector’s solid waste collector’s license.
(D) Any solid waste collector who attempts to dispose of waste not acceptable at the county’s landfill will be cited in writing for such violation. The second such violation shall result in an immediate 60-day suspension of the collector’s privilege license.
(Ord. passed 7-23-1990) Penalty, see § 50.99