(A) License required; application.
(1) Any person, firm, company or corporation collecting municipal solid waste in the city is required to have a valid city solid waste hauler’s license.
(2) Application shall be made on a form provided by the city.
(3) The license fee shall be in an amount as set by the City Council from time to time.
(4) Each new license shall be reviewed and approved by the City Council.
(B) Renewal of licenses. Solid waste haulers licenses may be renewed each year between January 1 and March 1 by paying a fee in an amount as set by the City Council from time to time and meeting the insurance requirements of this chapter.
(1) Any license which has not been renewed by March 1 will be considered a new license and subject to the application requirements of this chapter.
(2) All licenses shall expire on December 31 of each year. A renewal notice will be sent to current license holders.
(C) Revocation of license. The City Council may revoke any municipal solid waste haulers license upon finding that the holder of such license has willfully violated any statute, ordinance, rule or regulation pertaining to such license or has aided or abetted any unlicensed person in performing work which requires a municipal solid waste hauler’s license or has demonstrated an inability or unfitness to perform the work, or has failed to renew, or has lost the minimum bonding and insurance requirements specified herein.
(D) Insurance required for contractors. A certificate of insurance showing that the applicant has in effect:
(1) A statutory worker’s compensation insurance policy, including employer’s liability coverage in the amount of $100,000;
(2) A liability policy covering business operations, including coverage for owned and non-owned vehicles with limits of not less than $300,000 bodily injury for any one individual, and $300,000 for injury or destruction of the property of others;
(3) Such certificate shall contain a statement to the effect that the policy cannot be canceled or substantially altered without notice to the city; and
(4) State sales tax license number.
(Prior Code, § 10-A-05) (Ord. 1098, passed 1-11-2011)