(A) All qualified persons engaged in the business of the collection and hauling of refuse or waste as part of the daily residential pickup service offered to residents of the town shall be licensed by the town, pursuant to R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-18.9-1(b)(1).
(B) Licensed haulers shall maintain any separated recyclable materials that are delivered to either a town, state, or state-designated recycling facility in processable condition.
(C) Haulers of waste materials from Middletown residences as part of a daily residential pickup service must offer recycling service, included in the price for collecting waste, that is substantially the same as that provided in the PAYT program under the provisions of this chapter.
(D) All haulers of waste materials who provide daily residential pickup from Middletown residences are subject to the time limitations for picking up waste stated in § 50.43(B).
(E) All haulers of waste materials, recyclables and yard waste who provide daily residential pickup shall maintain liability insurance and Workers' Compensation insurance in an amount satisfactory to the town.
(F) All haulers of waste materials, recyclables and yard waste from residential sources, shall report to the town on a quarterly basis, commencing in January of each year, the tonnage collected for solid waste, recyclables and yard waste.
(G) All haulers of waste materials, recyclables and yard waste in the town shall display on the exterior of their vehicle a decal noticeable from the street which indicates that the hauler is a licensed hauler by the town.
(Ord. passed 10-3-94; Am. Ord. passed 9-4-07; Am. Ord. passed 12-3-07) Penalty, see § 50.99