[Adopted 4-6-1995 by Ord. No. 863 (§ 11.04 of the 1964 Code)]
[Amended 8-21-1997 by Ord. No. 940]
A. 
No person shall, for hire, engage in the business of collection and/or dumping of garbage, rubbish or refuse into or within the City of Muskego until a permit for each vehicle, truck, or semitrailer truck used in such business shall have been first issued by the City Clerk or designated agent. No such permit shall be issued by the Clerk or designated agent unless proper application pursuant to this article and payment of all fees for said permit have been submitted to the Clerk or designated agent.
B. 
A designated agent may not issue a permit for his own vehicles, trucks, or semitrailer trucks or those of a subsidiary company.
C. 
Application for such permit shall be made to the City Clerk or designated agent, and the applicant shall pay to the City Clerk or designated agent at the time of filing such application a fee, which will be established periodically by resolution of the Common Council, for each vehicle, truck, or semitrailer for an annual permit or temporary thirty-day permit. Any designated agent shall prepay the City of Muskego for all permits to be issued by the agent. At time of issuance of any permit, the agent shall provide a copy of the application for refuse permit and permit number issued to the City Clerk within 24 hours of issuance.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).
An application for a permit hereunder shall be on the form(s) provided by the City Clerk.
[Amended 8-21-1997 by Ord. No. 940]
The permit shall be in the form of an identification decal and shall bear the permit number, the license number of the vehicle, truck, or semitrailer truck and the expiration date of the permit. The decal shall be placed in the lower right-hand corner of the windshield of each vehicle or truck. For semitrailer trucks, the decal shall be placed on the lower right corner of the trailer tailgate. All permits/decals shall be available for inspection by any police officer or any other public official of the City of Muskego upon demand.
No garbage, rubbish or other refuse shall be disposed of or dumped upon any lands in the City except upon lands which have been duly licensed for that purpose by the City.
All garbage hauled upon streets or highways within the City shall be in covered containers. All other materials shall be so loaded as to prevent any loss thereof while being transported.
The Common Council may at any time, after public hearing, cancel and revoke any permit issued hereunder, in the event of any violation thereof. The procedure for hearing shall be pursuant to Article I of this chapter.
All permits issued hereunder shall expire on June 30 of each year.
Any licensed site shall not receive garbage, rubbish or other refuse to be dumped or disposed of on any land under its control by an unlicensed hauler.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this article shall be subject to a penalty as provided in § 1-4 of this Code, and a separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
[1]
Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. II).