A written application for a facility license required by city code § 57.100 shall be filed with the city and shall set forth the following information:
(a) The true name and address of the owner or operator of the facility or site;
(b) Legal description of the place where the facility or site will be located;
(c) A schematic drawing of buildings and other structures, showing layout and general dimensions for unloading, storage, compacting, processing, parking, and loading areas;
(d) A description of the fire-control equipment and additional emergency firefighting equipment that will be located at the facility or site;
(e) An estimate of the design capacity and current daily capacity of the facility in tons;
(f) Anticipated amount and planned method for final disposal of authorized collections;
(g) (1) Insurance requirements.
A. Workers’ compensation insurance providing the statutory limits required by state law. In addition, it shall provide coverage B, employer’s liability coverage, of not less than $1,000,000 each accident, $1,000,000 disease-policy limits. The required limit may be met by excess liability (umbrella) coverage.
B. Commercial general liability insurance providing occurrence form contractual, personal injury, bodily injury, and a property damage and liability coverage with limits of at least $1,000,000 per occurrence, $2,000,000 general aggregate, and $2,000,000 aggregate products and completed operations. The required limit may include excess liability (umbrella) coverage. If “occurrence form” insurance is not available, “claims made” insurance will be acceptable.
C. Automobile liability insurance covering all owned, nonowned, and hired automobiles, trucks, and trailers. The coverage shall be as broad as that found in the standard comprehensive automobile liability policy with limits of not less than $1,000,000 combined single limit each occurrence. The required limit may include excess liability (umbrella) coverage. If the policy expires or lapses during the license period, the facility must file a copy of a new certificate of insurance with the city within 30 days in order to maintain its license.
(2) The city’s approval or acceptance of certificates of insurance does not constitute city assumption of responsibility for the validity of any insurance policies nor does the city represent that the above coverages and limits are adequate to protect any individual/group or business, and assumes no liability therefor.
(h) The applicant shall file a corporate surety bond with the city in an amount of at least $25,000, indemnifying the public against damages sustained because of any spill, dump, or discharge occurring at the facility or during transport from the facility to a permanent disposal site. The bond, or bond continuation certificate, must be issued by a surety company licensed to do business in the state. The bond shall be filed annually with the application for facility or site license;
(i) A written emergency operational plan to provide for an alternative waste-handling system during periods of in operation, if applicable; and
(j) A statement of the proposed days and hours of operation.
(1992 Code, § 18-71) (Ord. 93-88, passed 10-24-1988; Ord. 149-95, passed 11-20-1995; Ord. 75-01, passed 8-6-2001; Ord. 15-03, passed 2-10-2003; Ord. 63-06, passed 5-15-2006; Ord. 117-18, passed 12-11-2018)