HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #4005 (Garbage Haulers) ORDINANCE NO. 4005
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 3 (BUSINESS REGULATIONS) CHAPTER 14
(GARBAGE HAULERS) OF THE CITY OF CANTON MUNICIPAL CODE
ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON ILLINOIS:
SEPTEMBER 15, 2015
PUBLISHED BY THE CITY CLERK PURSUANT TO THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CANTON:
SEPTEMBER 15, 2016
ORDINANCE NO. 4005
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 3 (BUSINESS REGULATIONS) CHAPTER 14
(GARBAGE HAULERS) OF THE CITY OF CANTON MUNICIPAL CODE
WHEREAS, the Legal and Ordinance Committee, amended Title 3, Chapter 14 of the
Canton Municipal Code at the City Council meeting held on May 5, 2015, which set forth the
parameters for individuals and entities hauling garbage within the City of Canton to have
permits;
WHEREAS, the Legal and Ordinance Committee has determined that due to other
governmental agencies regulation of entities that haul garbage (but not individuals), it is not
necessary for the entities to have their permits approved by the City Council;
WHEREAS,the Legal and Ordinance Committee has reviewed the proposed amendment
and concur that the amendment is necessary and in the best interest of the citizens City of
Canton;
WHEREAS, the City Council has made a similar determination.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CANTON, Fulton County, Illinois, as follows:
1. That Title 3 (Business Regulations), Chapter 14, Section 2 (Permit Required; Annual
Fee) shall be amended to read as follows:
3-14-5 APPLICATION; RESTRICTIONS: The permit herein contemplated shall be
issued on the approval of the City Council if for an individual applicant; however, if for an
entity applicant, the approval shall be issued by the City Clerk. All first or original
applications of an individual therefor shall be made in writing and filed with the City Clerk
who shall refer the same as an order of business at the regular council meeting thereafter
following such application. All applications by an entity shall be made in writing and filed
with the City Clerk who shall review such application and if appropriate, approve and issue
such permit. All applications must be accompanied by the appropriate permit fees, shall set
forth the name and address of the applicant, shall particularly describe the vehicle or vehicles
to be used (including the state license currently assigned to each such vehicle), shall set forth
the general nature of the waste proposed to be handled, and shall set forth the period of time
for which the permit is desired. In the case of an individual applicant, the applicant shall
personally appear at said City Council meeting. No such permit shall be issued in the
absence of an affirmative and satisfactory showing by the applicant that each vehicle
proposed to be used is sufficiently self-contained and equipped to prevent the spillage of
wastes along and upon any street or road, whether public or private, which is likely to be
traversed by such vehicle in the collection, disposal, and recycling of wastes. The City Clerk
may deny any entity's application for a permit, in which event the accompanied fee shall be
returned. The City Council may deny any individual's application, in which even the
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accompanied fee shall be returned. In the case of the City Clerk's denial of an entity's
application, the entity may appeal the City Clerk's denial to the City Council at the next
regularly scheduled City council meeting. The City Council may limit the number of permits
issuable. Permits granted shall be issued in writing over the signature of the Mayor and
attestation of the City Clerk, shall set forth the name and the address of the person or entity to
whom the permit is granted, and the effective period of the permit by appropriate dates. The
person or entity may submit one application requesting permits for more than one vehicle,
but each vehicle must be described appropriately as outlined above and the fee for each
vehicle must be included with such application. Duplicate originals of the written permit
shall be provided for each vehicle over one authorized by said permit. Each such vehicle
shall conspicuously display such written permit at all times when engaged or used in said
business. Permits may be renewed only by application made and processed as provided with
respect to an original application. No permit shall issue for any period in excess of one year
and every permit shall expire on April 30 of the year it is issued. An application may be filed
for a permit for a period of less than one year and a permit therefor may be issued in the same
manner as provided above, but there shall be no remission or reduction of the permit fee.
2. That Title 3 (Business Regulations), Chapter 14 (Garbage Haulers), Section 6 (Council
Approval) shall be repealed in its entirety.
3-14-6 COUNCIL APPROVAL: Repealed
3. That Title 3 (Business Regulations), Chapter 14 (Garbage Haulers), Section 7
(Revocation) shall be amended to read as follows:
3-14-7 REVOCATION: The Council may revoke any permit granted under the
authority of this Chapter, after notice and for cause. Cause for revocation shall include, but
not be limited to, the violation of the provisions of this Chapter, the spillage of wastes along
or upon any street or road, whether public or private, whether intentional or unintentional,
done by any person or entity acting under any permit issued pursuant to this chapter, or any
person or entity allowing any vehicle authorized by such permit to remain overnight in the
City while loaded or partially loaded with waste. No portion of any permit fee shall be
refunded upon any revocation.
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Canton, Fulton County, Illinois at a regular meeting
this 15th day of September, 2015 upon a roll call vote as follows:
AYES: Aldermen Tad Putrich, Ryan Mayhew,Justin Nelson, Gerald Ellis,Angela
Hale
NAYS: None
ABSENT: Aldermen Craig West, Jim Nelson,John Lovell
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APPROVED:
Jeffrey ritz ,Mayor
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Tana a eey- c , rty Clerk
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STATE OF ILLINOIS )
) SS.
COUNTY OF FULTON )
CERTIFICATE
I, DIANA PAVLEY-ROCK, certify that I am the duly elected City Clerk of
the CITY OF CANTON, FULTON COUNTY, ILLINOIS.
further certify that on September 15. 2015 , the City Council of such
municipality passed and approved Ordinance No. 4005 , entitled:
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 3 (BUSINESS REGULATIONS) CHAPTER 14
(GARBAGE HAULERS) OF THE CITY OF CANTON MUNICIPAL CODE
which proved by its terms that it should be published in pamphlet form.
The pamphlet for Ordinance No. 4005 , including the Ordinance and a cover
sheet thereof, was prepared, and a copy of such Ordinance was posted at City Hall,
2 North Main Street Canton IL, commencing on September 16. 2015 , and
continuing for at least ten days thereafter. Copies of such Ordinance were also
available for public inspection upon request in the Office of the City Clerk.
DATED AT CANTON, ILLINOIS, THIS 15TH DAY OF SEPTEMBER
2015.
Diana Pavley-Rock, CIVIC, City Clerk
Seal City of Canton, Illinois