EDITOR'S NOTE: This chapter, previously titled “Junk Dealers and Junk Yards”, was re-titled “Materials Recovery Operators and Materials Recovery Facilities” upon the adoption of Ordinance 2001-01, passed January 2, 2001.
832.01 Definitions.
832.02 License required.
832.03 License application.
832.04 License fee.
832.05 Reports by Police Department and Planning Commission; public hearings.
832.06 Licensing standards.
832.07 Council action on applications.
832.08 License transfer, display and term.
832.09 License renewal; grounds for denial or renewal.
832.10 License suspension and revocation.
832.11 Sign required.
832.12 Records.
832.13 Retention and identification of goods.
832.14 Report to Police Department.
832.15 Fence required; site standards.
832.16 Hours of operation; transactions with thieves and minors prohibited.
832.17 Burning prohibited without incinerator.
832.18 Soliciting and scavenging prohibited.
832.19 Enforcement.
832.99 Penalty.
CROSS REFERENCES
Uniform fee schedule - see ADM. Ch. 210
Secondhand dealers of bicycles - see TRAF. 430.06
Solicitors, canvassers and vendors - see B.R. & T. Ch. 864
Signs - see P. & Z. Ch. 1222
As used in this chapter:
(a) “Materials recovery facility” means a building, enclosure, lot or description of land within or upon which is carried on the business of a junk operator.
(Ord. 9. Passed 2-18-64; Ord. 2001-01. Passed 1-2-01.)
(b) “Materials recovery operator” means a person whose principal business is that of purchasing, selling, storing or receiving secondhand articles of any kind, ferrous or nonferrous metals, tools, lighting and plumbing fixtures or secondhand personal property of any other kind or description, including motor vehicles purchased for the purpose of being dismantled and sold for spare parts or scrap. “Materials recovery operator” also means a processor of industrial scrap materials.
(Ord. 1988-12. Passed 6-7-88; Ord. 2001-01. Passed 1-2-01.)
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