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(A) No person, firm or corporation shall engage in the business of collecting and/or hauling waste in the city without first being properly licensed and permitted to do business in the city in accordance with the city’s business licensing and permitting ordinances and regulations.
(B) No person, firm or corporation shall apply for licenses and permits as waste haulers in the city unless and until they have met all applicable federal, state and county laws, rules and regulations governing the collecting and hauling of solid waste.
(C) Applications for city licenses and permits shall be made to the Public Works Manager. If the Manager is satisfied that the applicant is responsible and is willing to conduct business in full compliance with the laws, rules and regulations of the city, the Manager shall notify the City Clerk who shall issue the necessary licenses and permits to the applicant upon compliance with conditions in the city’s business licensing and permitting ordinances and regulations and payment of the proper fees, levies and/or assessments as determined by the City Clerk.
(Ord. 7-1993, passed 11-29-93; Am. Ord. 1-2014, passed 2-3-14) Penalty, see § 50.99
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to operate an open dump on any land owned or controlled by such person, firm or corporation in the city or on any public lands in the city.
(Ord. 7-1993, passed 11-29-93) Penalty, see § 50.99
(A) If any person, firm or corporation licensed or permitted to collect and/or haul waste in the city shall, in the opinion of the Public Works Manager, fail to comply with the laws, rules or regulations of the city governing the storage, collection, hauling, dumping or other handling of solid waste, the Manager shall give five (5) days notice of his intentions to revoke the license or permit to the holder.
(B) During the five (5) day notice period, the license or permit holder may appeal the Manager’s revocation by filing a written notice of appeal with the City Clerk stating the reasons for the appeal. The notice of appeal shall be immediately circulated by the clerk to the mayor and all city council members. The appeal will be considered by the mayor and city council at their next regular meeting. Notice of that meeting shall be given to the appellant at the time of appeal. The decision of the mayor and city council after any hearing shall be final.
(C) Following a determination that a licensee has violated applicable ordinances or regulations, licenses and permits issued by the City Clerk allowing persons, firms or corporations to conduct business shall be revoked and/or suspended, and the holders shall be penalized under laws, rules or regulations governing licenses or permits.
(Ord. 7-1993, passed 11-29-93; Am. Ord. 1-2014, passed 2-3-14)
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