[CC 1986 § 51.010]
Except where otherwise indicated by the context, the following
definitions shall apply in the interpretation and enforcement of this
Chapter:
BUSINESS PREMISES or PREMISES
The area of a junkyard as described in a junk dealer's license
or application for license, as provided for in this Chapter.
ITINERANT JUNK DEALER
An individual (natural person) who buys, sells, collects,
or delivers junk within the City as a business or employment within
the City, but who is not an operator of a junkyard within the City
or an employee of such an operator.
JUNK
Old or scrap copper, brass, rope, rags, batteries, paper,
trash, rubber debris, waste, or junked, dismantled, or wrecked automobiles,
or parts thereof, iron, steel, and other old or scrap ferrous or non-ferrous
material.
JUNK DEALER
A person or corporation who operates a junkyard, as defined
above, within the City.
JUNKYARD
An establishment, area, or place of business maintained,
operated, or used for the storing, keeping, buying, or selling of
junk or for the operation of an automobile graveyard, garbage dump
or sanitary fill.
[CC 1986 § 51.020]
It shall be unlawful for any person to act as a junk dealer
or itinerant junk dealer in the City of Edgerton, whether personally,
by agents or employees, singly, or along with some other business
or enterprise, without first having obtained a license therefor from
the City Clerk in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter.
[CC 1986 § 51.040]
The fees for licenses required under this Chapter shall be as
established from time to time by ordinance of the Board of Aldermen
and on file in the office of the City Clerk.
[CC 1986 § 51.060]
No license issued under this Chapter shall be transferred or
assigned or used in any way by any person other than the one to whom
it was issued.
[CC 1986 § 51.070]
All licenses issued under the provisions of this Chapter shall
expire on the 30th day of June following the issuance thereof. For
a partial year license, the fee shall be prorated quarterly. No license
fee shall be returned to the holder upon sale, transfer or dissolution
of the business for which the license was issued.
[CC 1986 § 51.090]
This Chapter shall not apply to the operation of junkyards outside
the City limits, even though the owner thereof be licensed in accordance
with this Chapter.