[Added 4-13-2010 by G.O. 2-2010[1]]
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Editor's Note: This ordinance also renumbered former
Art. XXVII, Reporting of Violations; Penalties, as Art. XXIX, Reporting
of Violations; Penalties.
[Amended 6-26-2012 by G.O. No. 10-2012[1]]
Upon receiving a license issued pursuant to the requirements of Article XIV of this chapter, the licensee shall pay to the Comptroller an annual organic waste disposal yard access permit fee as follows: $400 for the first vehicle; $100 each for a second and third vehicle; and $150 for any additional vehicles beyond three vehicles. The Director may then issue to the licensee an organic waste disposal yard access permit (the "access permit"). The access permit holder may access the organic waste disposal yard for the disposal of leaves and organic refuse in accordance with Article XXVIII of this chapter. Additional trucks owned and operated by the licensee may be added to the access permit for the purposes described herein by purchasing decals as set forth in § 31-216.
Every organic waste disposal yard access permit shall expire
on the 15th of January following the date of its issuance unless sooner
suspended or revoked by either the Director or the Commissioner of
the Department of Public Works. Permits may be renewed as set forth
herein and shall not be transferable from person to person nor from
the location for which it is originally issued.
[Amended 6-26-2012 by G.O. No. 10-2012]
Each licensee and access permit holder shall affix and display
on the left fender of each vehicle and on the left rear fender of
any trailer regularly used in the course of its business an identification
decal issued by the Office of Licensing. Additional decals for vehicles
registered to the licensee and used for the purposes as described
under this article may be obtained from the Office of Licensing for
an additional fee of $100 per decal.
The Director of the Office of Licensing may refuse to issue
or revoke or suspend any license or access permit issued pursuant
to this article for good cause shown, such as, but not limited to,
fraud, misrepresentation, or bribery in securing a license, or the
making of a false statement in any application for a license or access
permit, or for being an untrustworthy person or not of good character,
or having business transactions marked by the failure to perform its
contracts or by fraud or bad faith or by failure to display the license
as required by this article.
A violation of this article shall be a Class II offense.
