[Amended 6-7-2018 by Ord.
No. 10492]
Each person responsible for any multifamily, commercial, industrial
and institutional properties in the City shall enter into a contract
with an authorized collector for the disposition of all garbage, rubbish
and recyclables as necessary in order that their premises may be kept
in a clean, sanitary and tidy condition.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings ascribed to them:
Any nonresidential entity.
Any retail or wholesale mercantile establishment.
Any person, company or corporation that collects material
from multifamily, commercial, industrial or institutional establishments
for a fee for the purpose of recycling such material.
Any person, company or corporation licensed by St. Louis
County of the State of Missouri to do business under the Solid Waste
Disposal law.
Container designed to store waste.
Any building used in a manufacturing process.
A building containing three or more independent residential
dwelling units.
Any person, firm, or corporation providing professional services
of any kind whatsoever.
Any company who provides services of any kind whatsoever.
The collection and removal of garbage, rubbish and recyclables
by truck or other vehicle in the City, or the hauling out or solicitation
of multifamily, commercial, industrial and institutional properties,
by any person who does not have a contract with, or who is not duly
authorized and licensed by the City and state for the collection and
removal of garbage, rubbish and recyclables from multifamily, commercial,
industrial and institutional properties shall be unlawful.
Any person desiring to be licensed by the City as a commercial
rubbish collector from any multifamily, commercial, industrial or
institutional properties in the City or commercial recycling material
collector shall submit an application to the Director of Finance,
which shall contain the following information:
(a)
The applicant's business name and name of principal officer(s) in
the company.
(b)
The applicant's address, business telephone number, and emergency
(twenty-four-hour) telephone number.
(c)
The vehicle and equipment to be used for collecting garbage and rubbish
or recyclable material.
(d)
The method and place of disposal of garbage and rubbish, including
yard waste, tires, appliances, and recyclable material.
(e)
A certificate of insurance showing the public liability, property
damage and workmen's compensation insurance being carried by the applicant.
(f)
St. Louis County Waste Hauling License for each vehicle or equipment
operating within the City of Kirkwood.
Each commercial rubbish collector and commercial recycling material collector licensed pursuant to this article shall pay the annual license fee established under § 13-34 of the City of Kirkwood Code.
(a)
Only sanitary and leakproof vehicles which are licensed by the St.
Louis County Department of Health shall be used for the collection
of garbage, rubbish or recycling.
(b)
All vehicles used for collection shall contain the applicant's name.
(c)
All dumpsters located within the City of Kirkwood shall contain the
applicant's name, address, and phone number.
(d)
All dumpsters shall be maintained in good condition and (except when
used for temporary construction activities) contain lids.
[Ord. No. 5783, § 1, 1-9-1975; Ord. No. 8822, § 1, 6-3-1999; Ord. No. 10252, § 1, 3-5-2015]
The fee for roll-off container service shall be in accordance
with the latest City Council adopted fee schedule.
