§ 33-18.6. Franchise application.

To obtain a solid waste collection franchise, a person must submit an application on a form provided for that purpose to the director. The applicant must be the person who will own, control, or operate the proposed solid waste collection service. The application must be verified and contain the following information:

(1)

The applicant's name, address, and verified signature;

(2)

The form of business of the applicant, and, if the business is a corporation or association, a copy of the documents establishing the business;

(3)

A description of any past business experience of the applicant, particularly in providing solid waste collection service, and an identification and description of any revocation or suspension by the city of a solid waste collection franchise held by the applicant or business before the date of filing the application;

(4)

The number and description of vehicles the applicant proposes to use in the operation of the solid waste collection service, including year, make, model, vehicle identification number, and state franchise registration number for each vehicle;

(5)

The number of dumpsters and roll-off containers, whether or not owned by the applicant, with which the proposed service will collect solid waste;

(6)

A description of the proposed solid waste collection service;

(7)

Documentary evidence from an insurance company indicating a willingness to provide liability insurance as required by this article;

(8)

Documentary evidence of payment of ad valorem taxes owed on the real and personal property to be used in connection with the operation of the proposed solid waste collection service if the business establishment is located in the city; and

(9)

Such additional information as the applicant desires to include to aid in the determination of whether the requested franchise should be granted.

(Ord. No. 8256, § 3, 12-4-03; Ord. No. 2017-9981, § 1, 9-21-17 )