A. Vehicle Identified: Every motor vehicle licensed under this chapter shall be permanently and conspicuously marked on both sides and the rear of the vehicle with the name of licensee, along with the street address and phone number of their place of business. If the licensee of a junk/scrap collection vehicle is not a licensed secondhand dealer or has no fixed place of business, their name, along with the street address and phone number of their residence, shall be permanently and conspicuously marked on both sides and the rear of the vehicle.
B. Any person, corporation, firm, or partnership found guilty of violating any provision of this chapter shall be fined according to the Fines and Penalties found in Title 15, Chapter 1: Fines and Penalties, and be responsible for the City's cost of prosecution, including reasonable attorney fees. Each day that a violation continues shall be considered a separate offense.
(1987 Code § 12-35)
C. Liability Insurance; Safety Sticker: Every applicant for a junk/scrap collection vehicle license must show valid proof of liability insurance and a safety sticker for second division vehicles as required under the Illinois Vehicle Code. All junk/scrap collection vehicles licensed under this section shall meet all requirements for second division vehicles under the Illinois Vehicle Code. Violations of the Illinois Vehicle Code requirements shall be enforced by the Police Department.
(1987 Code § 12-35) (amd. 2019 Code; Ord. 19-1186, 2-18-2019; Ord. 22-40, 6-20-2022)