The provisions of this article shall not apply to any municipally-owned
commercial solid waste operator or to any commercial solid waste operator
for services performed under a contract between the operator and the
city.
(Ordinance 1808, sec. 4, adopted 2/9/2009)
It shall be unlawful for any solid waste operator to collect,
haul or transport solid waste or industrial waste from properties
located within the city unless they are registered with the City of
Alamo Heights pursuant to the requirements of this article.
(Ordinance 1808, sec. 4, adopted 2/9/2009)
(a) It shall
be unlawful for any solid waste operator to collect, haul or transport
solid waste or industrial waste from properties located within the
city unless they have registered with the City of Alamo Heights.
(b) The
fee for said registration is twenty-five dollars ($25.00) per year,
which may be changed from time-to-time by the city council upon the
recommendation of the director and shall be valid for a period of
one (1) calendar year.
(c) A solid
waste operator shall carry, and provide documentation upon request,
the following:
(1) Worker's
compensation insurance covering all employees of contractor engaged
in any operation covered by the permit;
(2) Automobile
liability insurance;
(3) General
liability insurance of at least five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000.00)
for personal injury and one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000.00)
for property damage;
(4) Umbrella
coverage of at least one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) on an occurrence
basis and must include coverage for personal injury or death, contractual
liability, premises liability, medical damages, and explosion and
collapse hazards; and
(5) The
name and address of each customer that is provided commercial solid
waste services within the city along with the size of container, frequency
and scheduled times for services.
(Ordinance 1808, sec. 4, adopted 2/9/2009)
It shall be unlawful for any solid waste operator to collect,
haul or transport solid waste or industrial waste from properties
located within the city outside of the authorized hours of 8:00 a.m.
to 6:00 p.m. without the written authorization of the director.
(Ordinance 1808, sec. 4, adopted 2/9/2009)
(a) Without
limitation of other remedies available to the city, persons operating
in violation of the terms of this article shall be liable to the city
for all fees authorized by this article dating to the inception of
such violation.
(b) Any person who violates any provision of this article shall be guilty of an offense and upon conviction thereof, shall be fined as provided in section
1-5 of this Code.
(Ordinance 1808, sec. 4, adopted 2/9/2009)