The holder of a collection permit shall transport all discarded
materials collected to the approved facility for each material type.
(Ord. CS 1315 §1, 2022)
The department may grant a permit for collections other than those provided by Sections 9.04.040 through 9.04.050 to provide discarded materials collection service, upon application therefor whenever in the opinion of the department the granting of such permit is in the public interest and welfare.
(Ord. CS 1315 §1, 2022)
Permits may be granted for any period not to exceed one year. Permits may be renewed upon expiration thereof provided the department finds that the permitted collector is capable of continuing operation in conformity with the provisions of Chapters 9.02 through 9.12 and the rules and regulations of the department and applicable law.
(Ord. CS 1315 §1, 2022)
Every permit granted by the department shall be subject to the provisions of Chapters 9.02 through 9.12 and the rules and regulations of the board. The permit shall state:
A.
The
name and address of the person to whom the permit is issued;
B.
The
activity authorized;
C.
The
term for which the permit is granted;
D.
The
approved facilities at which discarded materials will be processed
or disposed, for each discarded material type; and
E.
Such
other conditions as the board or the department may provide.
(Ord. CS 1315 §1, 2022)
Applicants for a permit or for the renewal of a permit to provide
discarded materials collection service shall file with the department
a verified application in writing which shall give the following information:
A.
Name
and description of the applicant, including, without limitation, trade
names, firm names, and names that applicant is doing business as,
and description of the form of business, if any, of the applicant;
B.
Facts
to allow the department to communicate with the applicant or otherwise
notify the applicant regarding the permit, including, without limitation:
(a) permanent street and mailing address of the applicant and, as
applicable, the applicant's principal place of business and local
office, if any, and (b) business telephone, emergency phone number,
and facsimile or telecopier phone number;
C.
The
names, permanent address and percentage participation of the individual
or individuals authorized to act for the applicant, including, without
limitation, the general and managing partners of a partnership or
joint venture, the officers, directors, and chief operating officer
of a corporation, and manager or managers and the chief executive
officer, if any, of a limited liability company or, if there is no
manager, each member of such company;
D.
A detailed
explanation of the manner in which the applicant will conduct the
activity for which the permit is requested;
E.
The
applicant's arrangements for the processing and disposal of all discarded
materials collected, transferred, transported, processed, disposed,
or otherwise handled by the applicant;
F.
Facts
showing that the applicant is able to render efficient discarded materials
collection service;
G.
Facts
showing that the applicant owns, possesses or has the ability to control,
sufficient equipment, in good mechanical condition, to adequately
conduct the business or activity for which a permit is requested;
I.
That
the applicant shows to the satisfaction of the department that the
issuance of a permit is in the public interest and there is a need
for a permit to be issued;
J.
Facts
demonstrating that the applicant's services are in full compliance
with applicable law relating to diversion programs and discarded materials
service, including, but not limited to, SB 1383; and, a statement
acknowledging that the applicant shall continue to comply with applicable
law, as it may be amended;
K.
Such
other facts or information as the department may require.
(Ord. CS 1315 §1, 2022)
Charges for permitted discarded materials service shall be negotiated between the permitted collector and the customer. The permitted collector shall provide service in a manner that complies with the minimum service level requirements set forth in Chapter 9.04, or as otherwise specified by the department, in accordance with applicable law.
(Ord. CS 1315 §1, 2022)
For permitted collectors, there shall be an annual fee, determined
by the board, for each truck transporting discarded materials, and
an additional fee for each truck above a one-ton capacity transporting
discarded materials.
(Ord. CS 1315 §1, 2022)
Each person granted a permit pursuant to the provisions of this
chapter shall maintain customer contact and account data, customer
service, accounting, billing, statistical, operational, programmatic,
tonnage, and other records and associated documentation, related to
its performance as shall be necessary to provide information requested
by the county to demonstrate compliance with the county code, its
permit with the county, and applicable law. Upon request, any such
records shall be retrieved in a timely manner, not to exceed five
working days of a request by the department and made available to
the department, or its designee, including any record or documentation
that the county, in its sole discretion, may deem necessary for the
county to fulfill obligations under applicable law. The county, its
officers and employees, or designee shall be entitled to inspect,
audit and copy such books and records upon reasonable notice during
normal business hours.
(Ord. CS 1315 §1, 2022)
A.
The
permitted collector shall have the truck identification number and
the collection company's name printed or stenciled, in letters at
least four inches in height, in a prominent place on both exterior
sides of each vehicle used by them in the collection of discarded
materials. All printing or stenciling must be clearly legible.
B.
All
equipment used by a permitted collector, including, but not limited
to, containers and vehicles shall comply with applicable law or any
requirements, as directed by the county.
(Ord. CS 1315 §1, 2022)
