It shall be unlawful for any person, other than
such persons as are duly authorized by the Borough of Wilson, to collect
and transport solid waste of any nature as a regular hauling business
within or from the Borough of Wilson. Authorization shall be given
only as set forth below.
Authorization to collect, transport and dispose
of municipal waste for persons other than oneself may be given only
by the Borough of Wilson through the issuance of a license. All applications
for licensing shall be approved in accordance with the following:
A.
Eligible persons. Municipal solid waste collection
licenses may be issued to only those persons who can provide satisfactory
evidence that they are capable of providing the necessary services
and can comply with the provisions and intent of this chapter. The
Borough of Wilson reserves the right to disapprove any application
for license.
B.
Application procedure. Applicants for a municipal
solid waste collection license must furnish the following information:
(1)
The make, model, license plate number and size of
each vehicle to be used for collection and transportation.
(2)
The location, address and telephone number of the
business office of the applicant.
(3)
A certificate of the applicant's workmen's compensation
insurance as required by law.
(4)
A certificate of insurance coverage providing complete
third-party comprehensive, bodily injury and property damage liability
insurance, the limits of which shall not be less than $100,000/$300,000
for bodily injury and $50,000 for property damage.
(5)
Any other information which the Borough of Wilson
may request and deem necessary prior to the issuance of a license.
C.
Issuance. Licenses shall be issued on a calendar year
basis but may be revoked at any time by the Borough of Wilson for
failure to comply with the provisions of this chapter.
D.
Fees. Fees for licenses shall be set by the Borough
of Wilson, and the amount thereof shall be provided to any applicant
or other person upon request.
E.
License and capacity. Each vehicle must prominently
display the name and number of the licensee and the cubic yard capacity
of the vehicle's body.
