§ 12-5.1. Refuse collection service license.

(a)

If a person has a refuse collection service that employs two (2) or more refuse collection vehicles, then the person owning the refuse collection service must also obtain a refuse collection service license.

(b)

A refuse collection service license shall be governed by this chapter and chapter 16 of this Code.

(c)

Application for such license may be made at the office of the city clerk by providing such information as the clerk may require, including satisfactory proof of the following:

(1)

Availability, and actual use in the business, of a place and manner of disposal of refuse which complies with applicable statutes and regulations.

(2)

A refuse collection vehicle license issued by the city for each vehicle used or to be used for refuse collection.

(3)

Availability of private off-street parking facilities for all refuse collection vehicles used or to be used in the business, which facilities allow parking of such vehicles in conformance with city zoning and traffic ordinances.

(4)

Licensing as required by the state of all of the refuse collection vehicles used or to be used in the business.

(5)

Applicant's ability to fully comply with provisions of this chapter.

(d)

Upon providing the information required and paying the fees required, the applicant shall be issued a refuse collection service license.

(Ord. No. 2012-39, § 2, 11-13-12; Ord. No. 2014.22, § 2, 9-11-14, eff. 10-9-14)