A. It shall be unlawful for any person who does not possess a valid permit from the Township to engage in the business of refuse collection or refuse disposal for compensation in the Township. The Township shall issue permits for such applicants, provided that such permits shall be limited to persons having proper equipment and personnel to collect and dispose of refuse in accordance with the provisions of this article, and provided further that the method of disposal used is in accordance with the requirements of this Article and regulations promulgated thereunder.
B. Every person desiring to engage in the collection and/or disposal of refuse shall make written application to the township, setting forth the name of such person, the residence address thereof or the address of the place of business, a description of the place of disposal and the method of disposal to be practiced. Upon approval of such application, the township shall issue a permit to the applicant. The permit fee shall be payable in advance to the township in accordance with the fee schedule set forth in Chapter 110, Fees.
C. Any person whose application for a permit has been denied may request and shall be granted a hearing before the Board of Health, under the procedure provided by § 203-3 of this Article.
D. A permit issued under this Article shall expire on the 31st day of December of each year. Permits shall be renewable annually, in the same manner and upon payment of the same annual fee as provided in Subsection A of this section.
E. Applicants for a permit shall be required to standardize color of trucks (aluminize) and shall file with the township certificates covering workmen's compensation and public liability, collision and property damage insurance.