[CC 1979 §12-16; Ord. No. 91-6 §2, 2-19-1991; Ord. No. 93-46 §2, 11-16-1993; Ord. No. 18-2018, 5-15-2018]
A.
Collection
From Businesses By Commercial Haulers. All businesses will be responsible
for contracting with a commercial hauler for the collection, removal
and disposition of all solid waste, garbage and trash within the City
limits. Commercial haulers must meet the following qualifications:
1.
Submit to the City a quarterly report on recycling activities per
Missouri Solid Waste Management law.
2.
Pay to the City five percent (5%) of gross sales within the City.
Payments will be made on a quarterly basis. This fee shall be used
for enforcement of solid waste disposition and related items.
3.
They must use a totally enclosed packer unit truck on a roll-on and
roll-off truck unit to be inspected and accepted by the City. Such
unit capable of preventing loss of material from the unit.
4.
Their drivers must have valid commercial driver's licenses.
5.
They must have a regular City business license.
6.
A permit application must be completed and approved prior to license
issuance. Permits are renewable the first day of October of each year.
7.
Small trucks hauling solid waste must be covered to prevent loss
of the solid waste.
B.
Residential
haulers must meet the following qualifications:
1.
They must use a totally enclosed packer unit truck or a roll-on and
roll-off truck unit to be inspected and accepted by the City. Such
unit capable of preventing loss of material from the unit.
2.
They must provide proof of liability coverage, aggregate coverage
of not less that two million dollars ($2,000,000.00).
3.
Their drivers must have valid commercial driver's licenses.
4.
They must have a regular City business license.
5.
A permit application must be completed and approved prior to license
issuance. Permits are renewable the first day of October of each year.
6.
The day of pickup for residential haulers shall be according to a
map of the City to be maintained by the City staff.
7.
The hours of pickup shall be from 6:30 A.M. to 7:00 P.M.
8.
Small trucks hauling solid waste must be covered to prevent loss
of the solid waste.
9.
All solid wastes collected by the contractor shall be disposed of
at a processing facility or disposal area approved by the appropriate
State authority and complying with all requirements of the Missouri
Solid Waste Management Act of 1990 (RSMo. §§260.200 —
260.432) and the officially adopted rules and regulations thereunder.
10.
Submit to the City a quarterly report on recycling activities per
Missouri Solid Waste Management law.
11.
Pay to the City five percent (5%) of gross sales within the City.
Payments will be made on a quarterly basis. This fee shall be used
for enforcement of solid waste disposition and related items.
[CC 1979 §12-18; Ord. No. 91-6 §2, 2-19-1991]
A.
It
shall be unlawful for any person to:
1.
Deposit solid waste in any solid waste container or trash bag other
than his/her own, without the written consent of the owner of such
container or trash bag.
2.
Interfere in any manner with solid waste collection and transportation
equipment, or with solid waste collectors in the lawful performance
of their duties.
3.
Dispose of solid waste at any facility or location which is not approved
by the City and the Missouri Department of Natural Resources.
4.
Engage in the business of collecting, transporting, processing or
disposing of solid waste within the corporate limits of the City without
a permit from the City, or operate under an expired permit, or operate
after a permit has been suspended or revoked.
[CC 1979 §12-19; Ord. No. 91-6 §2, 2-19-1991]
A.
All
vehicles used in the collection, removal and disposal of garbage and
trash shall be maintained in a safe, clean and sanitary condition
and be so constructed as to prevent such waste matter from spilling,
blowing or falling off while being transported. No solid waste shall
be transported in the loading hoppers. All garbage and trash shall
be removed to and dumped at the place designated therefor by the City
Manager. All solid waste becomes the property of the hauler, once
it is picked up.
B.
The
vehicles mentioned in this Section shall at all times be subject to
inspection by any person duly authorized to enforce the provisions
of this Chapter and if found to be defective or unfit for such services,
shall not be used therefor until such defect is remedied and the use
of the vehicle approved by such official. The City Manager will enforce
those provisions.
[CC 1979 §12-20; Ord. No. 93-47 §3, 11-16-1993]
All transfer stations shall deliver to the City of Neosho, monies
collected by the station totalling two percent (2%) of the total monies
collected for the dumping of trash at said transfer station. This
two percent (2%) fee shall be used to defray costs associated with
clean-up, etc. of the roads to the transfer stations. Payment shall
be made on a quarterly basis along with a solid waste tonnage report.
Further, all such transfer stations must have available to the public
receptacles suitable for the dumping of compost. Further, all such
transfer stations must have available to the public receptacles suitable
for the collection of recyclable materials.
