(a) Any individual wishing to operate any vehicle which is permitted to discharge trucked waste into the Lancaster sewer system shall obtain a trucked waste operator's license from the Superintendent. No individual shall discharge, or assist in discharging, any trucked waste to the sewer system without having a valid trucked waste operator's license. A trucked waste operator's license may be issued to an applicant who complies with the terms and conditions of this chapter. The Superintendent may deny an applicant a license where the applicant has falsified or omitted required information or is delinquent in paying sewer use fees and charges, or is a previous violator of waste disposal regulations.
(b) All individuals requesting a trucked waste operator's license shall submit an application to the Superintendent on an approved form, which shall include the following information:
(1) Applicant's name, home address and home phone number;
(2) Present employer (if other than applicant);
(3) Name and address of all employers for the previous five (5) years;
(4) A listing of all criminal convictions, including misdemeanors, and Court of Record for same within the previous five (5) years;
(5) Any and all civil and/or administrative actions taken against the applicant for violation of any waste disposal regulations in the last five (5) years;
(6) Any other information as shall be required by the Superintendent.
(c) A nonrefundable application fee of ten dollars ($10.00) shall be submitted with each application. Application fee shall be submitted by check or money order made payable to "Lancaster City Treasurer, Sewer Fund."
(d) Any applicant denied a trucked waste operator's license shall be sent written notice of the reason for the denial within thirty (30) days after submission of the application. Any applicant who denied a trucked waste operator's license may appeal the denial to the Service-Safety Director in writing within ten (10) days after receipt of the written notice. Failure on the part of an applicant to file a written appeal within the allotted ten (10) day period shall be deemed as acceptance of the denial the license on the part of the applicant, and they shall not be eligible for further administrative appeal.
(e) Each trucked waste operator's license shall be valid for two (2) years from its date of issuance unless otherwise suspended or revoked. A licensee must reapply for a new license at least sixty (60) days prior to the expiration of their current license. Applications shall be made on a form approved by the Superintendent.
(f) Any individual changing employers during the term of their trucked waste operator's license must notify the Superintendent, in writing, of the change.
(Ord. 15-12. Passed 10-29-12.)