[Adopted 8-13-1991 by Ch. No. 983 as § 7-9 of
the 1991 Code; amended in its entirety 5-10-2004 by Ch. No. 1490]
[Amended 2-22-2016 by
Ch. No. 1849]
It shall be unlawful for any person to engage in the business
of solid waste collection or to transport for hire garbage, combustible
waste, ordinary waste, ordinary commercial waste or industrial waste
on or over the streets or other public ways of the Town without having
first obtained a permit from the Town for each such vehicle so engaged.
[Amended 2-22-2016 by
Ch. No. 1849]
Annual permit fees for each vehicle used in such solid waste collection shall be paid annually to the Department of Public Works, according to the rate schedule set out in Chapter 121, Fee Schedule; provided, further, however, that any person who maintains a spare vehicle for such solid waste collection shall upon obtaining approval from the Town Manager pay an annual permit fee as set out in Chapter 121 for each spare vehicle.
The Town Manager or his designee shall prepare
application forms for such permits and shall require the following
information:
A.
Name and address of the applicant, showing its legal
identity (individual, partnership, corporation, etc.).
B.
The business address of the applicant.
C.
The identity of residential collection, the area served,
hours of collection and type of collection service to be provided.
D.
The routes used for the movement of solid waste between
collection and further management.
E.
An inventory of all motorized equipment to be used
in such collection, including all permits required by law.
F.
Evidence of liability insurance. No permit shall be
issued until evidence of liability insurance is provided to the Town
Manager or his designee.
G.
All other information reasonably required by the Town
Manager or his designee to fulfill the intent of this article.
Failure to obey the provisions of this article
or such rules and regulations as shall be propounded by the Town Manager
shall result in punishment not to exceed $100 for each such violation.
