As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
CONTAINER PERMIT
The permit issued by the Code Enforcement Officer to place
a roll-off container within the City right-of-way.
It shall be unlawful and an offense against this chapter for
any person to place, or caused to be placed, a roll-off container
upon any public street or right-of-way within the City without first
obtaining a permit therefor in accordance with the requirements prescribed
by this chapter.
The Code Enforcement Officer may issue a container permit for
the use of a roll-off container upon any City streets or other City
property, prior to the placement thereof, upon written application
by the owner-lessor in accordance with the following terms and conditions.
A. Each permit shall be of seven days' duration and shall require
a written application to renew for a subsequent seven days.
B. Each application for a container permit hereunder shall be accompanied
by a certificate of insurance from the owner-lessor indicating public
liability coverage insuring the City of Lockport in an amount not
less than $1,000,000.
C. A filing fee in the amount of $25 shall accompany each application
for a container permit hereunder.
D. The owner-lessor shall also be responsible to the Code Enforcement
Officer for providing not only its own name and address in the original
application and renewals thereof but in providing the name and address
of the lessee for each and every rental of a roll-off container or
dumpster.
The Code Enforcement Officer shall have authority to enforce
the provisions of this chapter and issue appearance tickets for offenses
against this chapter.
If any clause, sentence, paragraph, subdivision, section or
part of this chapter is adjudged invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction,
the judgment shall not affect, impair or invalidate the remainder
of this chapter but shall be confined in its operation to the clause,
sentence, paragraph, section or part of this chapter that shall be
directly involved in the controversy in which such judgment shall
have been rendered.