§ 31-24.1. Renewal application.

(a)

Annual License Renewal and Fee Payment. No later than the tenth business day in January of each year, all licensed haulers must submit renewal applications and pay the annual fee established by the County. Late payment penalties for late payment of annual fees shall be as established by Chapter 43.

(b)

Probation. A licensed hauler may be placed on forty-five (45) days maximum probation by the LEA. The LEA will not renew the license if the licensed hauler does not do both of the following by the last business day in February:

(1)

Pay all annual and penalty fees; and

(2)

Submit a completed annual renewal application package.

(c)

Penalty Fees. The licensed hauler shall pay fees as required under Section 43-2. If the licensed hauler does not pay such fees, the license renewal may be rejected.

(d)

Review. The LEA will review a licensed hauler's renewal application to determine the following:

(1)

The licensed hauler is in compliance with this chapter; and

(2)

The hauler is not in a default status of its Franchise Agreement for Refuse, Recyclable Materials and Green Waste Collection Services.

The LEA may request that the licensed hauler submit additional information to support the renewal application.

(e)

Submission of Additional Information. Within thirty (30) days following the mailing date of the LEA's request for more information, the licensed hauler must respond to a request for information.

(f)

Compliance and Renewal. If the LEA and County Solid Waste Manager both determine that the licensed hauler is operating in compliance with this chapter, the license will be renewed.

(g)

Noncompliance. If the LEA determines that the licensed hauler is not operating in compliance with this chapter, the LEA will notify the licensed hauler in writing, identifying the noncompliance.

(h)

Correction or Suspension/Revocation. Within thirty (30) days from the date of the LEA notice of noncompliance, the licensed hauler will correct the noncompliance. If the LEA determines that the licensed hauler has not corrected the noncompliance, the license may be suspended or revoked under Section 31-24.2.

(Ord. No. 4019, § 2, 4-13-10; Ord. No. 4088, § 40, 11-4-14)