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ORDINANCE NUMBER 410
CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO MANAGEMENT OF SOLID
WASTES GENERATED WITHIN THE CITY OF OWASSO,
PROVIDING DEFINITIONS, PROVIDING FOR COLLECTION
OF SOLID WASTE, PROVIDING FOR LICENSING OF
SOLID WASTE COLLECTORS, FEES AND REQUIREMENTS
THEREON IMPOSED, DIRECTING CODIFICATION,
SEVERABILITY, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA
THAT:
Section One (1): DEFINITIONS.
As used in this Ordinance, and any rules and regulations
promulgated hereunder, the following terms shall have the following
meanings:
a) The word "garbage" wherever it occurs in this chapter,
means such accumulation of animal or vegetable matter, or both,
that is the refuse matter from any place where such putrescible
wastes are prepared for food for immediate consumption and shall
include all waste containing organic matter that was intended to
be used as food or has resulted from the preparation of food;
b) "Trash and Rubbish" shall mean the normal accumulation
of non - putrescible solid wastes by families or commercial
establishments of matter other than garbage that is a threat to
public health or offensive to sight or smell;
c) "Solid Waste" shall mean all putrescible and non -
putrescible refuse in solid or semi -solid form;
d) "Non- Collectable Solid Waste" shall include hazardous
wastes, large bulky objects (such as automobile frames, large trees
or limbs and materials that may cause damage to collection
equipment or personal injury to collectors), dirt, rocks or debris
resulting from construction projects, body waste, animal.excretion
or any article or substance soiled by human or animal excretion
that has not been wrapped and tightly sealed in containers prior
to placement for collection;
e) "Hazardous Waste" shall mean any portion of solid waste
which is defined as hazardous under Title 42 U.S.C., Chapter e2 et
seq., as amended and Title 63 O.S. Section 1 -2001 et seq., as
amended., including any material that is harmful, toxic or dangerous
to handle by collectors or transport for disposal;
Collectable Residential Solid Waste" shall mean solid
WASTE EXCEPT non-collectable solid waste, generated from any unit
used as a place of habitation with facilities for living, sleeping,
cooking and eating;
Commercial Solid Waste" shall mean all solid waste
emanating from all units having zoning classification other than
low or medium intensity residential uses.
Commercial Waste Collector" shall mean any person who
collects, 'removes, or transports commercial solid waste as defined
herein;
i) "Residential Waste Collector" shall mean any person who
collects, removes, or transports residential solid waste;
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j) "Construction and Demolition Waste Collector" shall mean
any person who collects, removes, transports, or disposes of waste
or large bulky items, such as brush, tree cuttings, lumber,
concrete, bricks, plumbing fixtures, plastics and other waste
generated by construction and demolition activities;
k) "Hazardous Waste Collector" shall mean any person who
collects, removes, or transports wastes which are flammable,
explosive, corrosive, toxic, infectious or are otherwise classified
as hazardous or controlled industrial waste under federal, state
or municipal laws, ordinances, rules or regulations;
1) "Person" shall mean every
partnership, association or corporation;
m) "Vehicle" shall mean any truck,
other equipment used to collect, remove,
solid waste over any public way, street
highway.
natural person, firm,
and,
trailer, semi - trailer or
transport or dispose of
avenue, road, alley or
Section Two (2): WASTE COLLECTORS LICENSE.
a) No person, except as otherwise provided in this
Ordinance, shall engage in the business, trade, avocation,
operation or occupation of collection, removal, or transportation
of solid waste, including hazardous waste, within the jurisdiction
and control of the City of Owasso, unless such person possesses a
valid Waste Collector's License issued pursuant to the provisions
of this Ordinance;
b) It shall be unlawful and an offense for any Commercial
Waste Collector, Construction and Demolition Waste Collector,
Hazardous Waste Collector, or Residential Waste Collector to be
engaged in the business, trade, avocation, operation, or occupation
of collection, removal, or transportation of solid waste or
hazardous waste within the City of Owasso, without first being in
possession of a valid and effective Waste Collector's License,
issued by the City Clerk, of the City of Owasso; and
c) Every person convicted of a violation of this Section
shall be punished by a fine of not more than Two Hundred Dollars
($200.00), excluding costs, and /or imprisonment in the City Jail
for a period of not more than thirty (30) days.
Section Three (3): LICENSE APPLICATION, REQUIREMENTS,
ISSUANCE, DENIAL.
The Waste Collectors License, as referenced above, shall be
issued by the office of the City Clerk of the City of Owasso,
Oklahoma. Prior to the issuance of the Waste Collectors License,
application for a waste collection compliance permit shall be made
to and approved by the Northeast Oklahoma Solid Waste Management
Authority which may charge a fee in an amount not to exceed Fifty
Dollars ($50.00) for the processing thereof. Applications for such
permit shall include the following information, to -wit:
a) Business name and address;
b) Business telephone number;
c) An attached schedule of all Waste Collection Services,
indicating type of solid waste collected, site, or area
if residential, of collection;
d) Landfills used;
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e) Name of liability insurance company and policy number;
At the time of the application, the applicant shall secure and
present to the Northeast Oklahoma Solid Waste Management Authority
a Certificate of Insurance upon a form provided by the Northeast
Oklahoma Solid Waste Management Authority and then issued by an
insurance company licensed to do business in the State of Oklahoma,
providing liability insurance coverage for each vehicle in an
amount not less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000) for
bodily injury to or death of one (1) person in any one (1)
occurrence, respectively, and property damage insurance in the
amount of One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000), arising out of
damage to or destruction of property of others in any one (1)
occurrence. The policy must run concurrently with the Waste
Collector License. All Certificates of Insurance shall contain
statements that at least ten (10) days' written notice of
cancellation shall be given by the insurer to the Northeast
Oklahoma Solid Waste Management Authority. If any waste collector
licensee shall fail within said ten (10) days to provide another
policy of like kind, then the license provided for herein shall
terminate and shall be of no further effect.
Upon presentment of the Northeast Oklahoma Solid Waste
Management Authority waste collection compliance permit, and
payment of the fee set forth below, Waste Collector License may be
issued, but for a period not to exceed one (1) year and will expire
at the end of such fiscal year for which such license is issued.
The fee for the Waste Collectors License shall be in the amount of:
License Class License Fee Per Year /Per Firm
(1) Commercial Waste Collector . . . . . . . . . $ -0-
(2) Construction & Demolition Waste Collector $ -0-
(3) Hazardous Waste Collector . . . . . . . . . $100
and shall be payable to the City Clerk of the City of Owasso,
Oklahoma, in advance of issuance of the Waste Collector License.
Should the City Clerk determine to deny a license, or revoke same
under authority of this Chapter, notice thereof shall be provided
to the applicant/ licensee containing such proposed denial or
revocation and the reasons therefore. Revocation of any license
issued under this Chapter shall not be effective until the
expiration of ten (10) days from the date of serving notice upon
licensee of such revocation, absent an emergency situation. Any
applicant denied a license, or licensee whose license is revoked,
may appeal such denial or revocation to the City Council of the
City of Owasso, Oklahoma. Appeal from denial of application for
license or revocation of same shall occur upon written notice
requesting same addressed to the City Clerk within ten (10) days
of the denial of the application for license or, as pertains to the
revocation of such license, within the ten (10) days preceding the
effective date of such revocation as above provided. In the event
a licensee shall request an appeal before the City Council of the
City of Owasso, Oklahoma, regarding revocation of such license,
the effective date of the revocation shall be stayed pending
determination by the City Council of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma.
Section Four (4): RESTRICTIONS.
a) Container Identification: Waste Collectors who in
the course of their business provide containers for the collection
of solid waste shall display information on each container, such
as a business name, trade name or license number, which shall
sufficiently identify the licensee providing waste collection
services to the establishment using the waste container.
Characters, letters and numbers displaying the foregoing
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information shall be at least two inches (2 ") tall, one -half inch
(1/2 ") wide and applied in such a way so as to become permanent.
Characters shall be no lower than twelve inches (12") from the
bottom of the container and shall be in a contrasting color to the
container so as to be clearly visible.
b) Commingling of Solid Waste: Except as otherwise
permitted pursuant to any rules and regulations of solid waste
management adopted by the City Council of the City of Owasso, no
Waste Collector shall commingle or mix (1) any solid waste
collected within the corporate limits of the City of Owasso with
any solid waste collected within communities or locations outside
the corporate limits of the City of Owasso, or (2) hazardous waste
with any other classification of solid waste.
c) Vehicle Requirements: Any vehicle used in the
collection, removal, transportation or disposal of solid waste
shall (1) be constructed and maintained in such a manner as will
prevent any solid waste from spilling, falling or blowing out of
said vehicle on to any public way, street, avenue, alley, highway,
road, or any other public or private place, except when being
loaded or unloaded and shall be completely and securely covered to
preclude any spill, fall or blow out from the point of collection
to the point of final disposal; (2) bear a numbered windshield
decal annually issued by the City Clerk, designed to have a
distinct color which shall change annually, decals shall be affixed
to the upper left hand corner of the windshield, all expired or
otherwise invalid decals shall be immediately removed; (3) be
parked at least one hundred feet (100') from any residential
building, if parked over six consecutive hours while containing a
partial or full load of solid waste; (4) be required to be
reasonably clean and sanitized if the vehicle is declared to be a
health hazard by the City- County Health Department or his duly
authorized representative; (5) comply with all other requirements
and restrictions imposed pursuant to the rules and regulations of
solid waste management adopted by the City Council of the City of
Owasso.
d) Maintenance of Customer Records: Every licensed Waste
Collector shall maintain a full, true, current and legible list of
all residential and non - residential customers and clients that are
provided waste collection services, which shall include an
itemization of the customer's names, service address, waste
container size or sizes, the frequency of service measured in days
per week, and a brief description of the type of customer or client
being served, such as: office building; retail shop /shopping
center; apartment building /condominium /trailer park; manufacturing
company; warehouse /storage facility; auto /truck /boat dealer, in-
cluding salvage, repair, parts and service stations; public or
private school or college; church/ synagogue; medical facility,
including labs, nursing homes, clinics, etc; utility operations
including substations, pump stations, etc.; restaurant /fast food
establishment, etc.; supermarket /grocery store; hotel /motel;
theatre /sports stadium /convention center; community center /YMCA/
YWCA /PARK; bank, savings & loan, credit union, ATM; cleaners /photo
finishing.
e) Vehicle Inspections: Any vehicle used in the
collection, removal, transportation or disposal of solid waste
within the jurisdiction and control of the City of Owasso shall be
subject to reasonable inspections initiated to insure compliance
with this Section and conducted by duly authorized inspectors of
the Refuse Department, the Police Department or the City- County
Health Department.
f) Waste Spills: No person shall collect, remove or
transport solid waste, including hazardous waste, in a manner so
as to scatter or spill such waste, either at the point of
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collection or while transporting the same for disposal unless such
waste is immediately retrieved and removed in its entirely.
Immediately after collection, containers which have been used to
store solid waste shall be closed, with each lid or cover being
reasonably secured. In the event of a spillage of hazardous waste
as defined herein, the person responsible for transport of such
hazardous waste shall immediately notify the Owasso Fire
Department.
Section Five (5): SOLID WASTE MANIFEST - REQUIRED.
a) Every operator of a motor vehicle licensed to a Waste
Collector shall maintain a daily solid waste manifest, which shall
be a full, true, current and legible record of all residential and
non - residential waste collected, removed, transported or disposed
of during each day such vehicle is operated.
b) Each solid waste manifest required by this Section shall
be maintained on a form provided by the Director of the Department
of Refuse and the Northeast Oklahoma Solid Waste Management
Authority; the forms to be utilized for residential and
nonresidential shall be those attached hereto, made a part hereof
and marked Exhibit "A" and "B ", respectively.
c) Every operator of a motor vehicle licensed to a Waste
Collector shall have an accurate and current daily solid waste
manifest in his immediate possession at all times and shall display
same on demand of any officer of the City of Owasso.
d) Each Waste Collector shall, on a monthly basis, forward
to the Northeast Oklahoma Solid Waste Management Authority, postage
prepaid, a report on the forms provided by the Northeast Oklahoma
Solid Waste Management Authority.
Section Six (6): FALSIFICATION OF SOLID WASTE
MANIFEST - FAILURE TO PROVIDE - PENALTY.
a) It shall be unlawful and an offense for any person to
willfully and knowingly prepare or execute a false solid waste
manifest; or to induce or coerce any other person to prepare or
execute a false solid waste manifest, or for any Waste Collector
to fail or refuse to provide the solid waste manifest or access
thereto as called for in Section Five (5) hereof.
b) Every person convicted of a violation of this Section
shall be punished by a fine of not more than Two Hundred Dollars
($200.00), excluding costs, and /or imprisonment in the City Jail
for a period of not more than thirty (30) days.
c) In addition to the penalty provided for in paragraph (b)
above, any violation of this Section shall be deemed just cause for
the cancellation, suspension, or revocation of said person's Waste
Collector's License.
Section Seven (7): Disposal.
Waste collectors shall, upon ninety (90) days written notice
to said Waste Collector, provide for disposal of all collectable
residential solid waste and commercial solid waste at disposal
site(s) authorized, created and operated, in accordance with the
procedures and provisions of the Oklahoma Solid Waste Management
Act, as amended, 63 O.S. 2251 et seq., by the Northeast Oklahoma
Solid Waste Management Authority.
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Section Eight (8): COUNCIL MAY PROMULGATE RULES AND
REGULATIONS
The City Council of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma, may develop
and promulgate rules and regulations governing the collection of
solid waste within the City of Owasso, Oklahoma. Application for
and acceptance of a license shall be deemed to constitute the
licensee's acceptance of the provisions of this Ordinance as well
as any rules and regulations promulgated pursuant hereto. Failure
to adhere to the provisions of this Ordinance, and /or any rules and
regulations promulgated pursuant hereto, shall constitute grounds
for denial or revocation of the license.
Said rules and regulations shall, subsequent to development
and promulgation, be adopted, amended, or repealed by the Council
of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma.
Section Nine (9): CODIFICATION.
This Ordinance shall be codified in the Code of Ordinances for
the City of Owasso, Oklahoma, at Part Seventeen, Chapter Two.
Section Ten (10): SEVERASILITY.
The invalidity of any Section, subsection, provision, clause,
or portion of this Ordinance, or the invalidity of the application
thereof, to any person or circumstance shall not affect the
validity of the remainder of this Ordinance of the validity of its
application to other persons or circumstances.
Section Eleven (11): EFFECTIVE DATE.
Upon passage, the provisions of this Ordinance shall become
effective thirty (30) days after the date of first publication as
provided by the laws of the State of Oklahoma.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 5th day of December, 1989.
CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA
Mayor Marlar
City Clerk
APPROED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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STATE OF OKLAHOMA, TULSA COUNTY, ss:
Bill R. Rether-ford, of lawful age, being duly sworn
and authorized, says that he is the publisher of the
oWasso Reporter
a weekly
Tulsa
newspaper printed in the City of
Tulsa County, Oklahoma, a newspaper qualified to
publish legal notices, advertisements and publications as
provided in Section 106 of Title 25, Oklahoma Statutes 1971
and 1983 as amended, and thereafter, and complies with
all other requirements of the laws of Oklahoma with
reference to legal publications.
That said notice, a true copy of which is attached
hereto, was published in the regular edition of said
newspaper during the period and time of publication and
not in a supplement, on the following dates:
December 14, 1989
Subscribed and sworn to'bdfore me dais 4th
day of er em
Notary Public
My Commission expires
PUBUSHER'S FEE $.731. 0 0
ASSO REPORTER, THURSDAY, December 14, 1989, 9A
PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC N0
w _ PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC NOTICE
Published in the Owasso Reporter, Owasso, Tulsa County, Okla., Do 14, 1989 e ) Name of 1insurance company and policy number; collect ern or while transportin the
9 same for disposal unless such
ORDINANCE NUMBER 410 At the time of the application, the applicant shall secure and waste is immediately retrieved and removed in its entirely.
Immediately after collection, containers which have been
present to the Northeast Oklahoma Solid Waste Management Authority store solid waste shall be used to
closed, with each lid or
a Certificate of Insurance upon a form provided by the Northeast reasonably secured. In the event of a s ills e'o
cover being
Oklahoma ,Solid Waste Management Authority and then issued by an as defined herein, the arson P f hazardous waste
insurance company` licensed to do business in the State of Oklahoma p responsible for transport of such
AN OHDTNAN11, 1411AIING TO MANAtiI_MINT 01 SOLID Providing liability insurance coverage for each vehicle 'in an hazardous waste shall immediately notify the Owasso F'
amount not less than One Hundred Thousand Dollars Department. Fire
WA;1tS OLNFRAiFD WITHIN fill I :IIY OF OWASSII, (2100
bodily injury to or death of one' ( 1 ) person': in any one ( 1 )
Of SOI ID WASIE, VRHVIDING 1`01? 11(:INSIN(3 OF- occurrence, respectively, and property damage insurance in the
SOLID WASIE COLCUcloliS, FEES AND REQUIREMENIS amount of 'One Hundred Thousand Dollars ($100,000), arising out of Section Five (5)i SOLID WASTE MANIFEST - REQUIRED.
1HLREON IMPOSED, DIRECTING CODIFICATION, damage to or' destruction of property of others in any one (1)
5EVERABILITY, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. occurrence; The a)' Every operator of a motor vehicle licensed to a Waste
polity must run concurrently with the Waste Collector shall maintain a daily solid waste manifest which
Collector 'License. All Certificates of Insurance shall contain be a full, true, current and legible r shall
ORDAINED BY THE'COUNCII. OF THE CITY'OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA, statements that at least ten (10) days' .written notice of 9 record of all residential and
THAT' cancellatYon shall be non- residential waste collected, removed, transported or disposed
given by the insurer to the Northeast of during each day such vehicle
Oklahoma Solid Waste Management Authority. r If any waste col - lector is operated.
licensee shall fail within said ten (10) days to provide another
Section One (1): DEFINITIONS. Policy f like kind, then the license Provided for herein shall b) Each solid waste manifest required by Section shall
terminate and shall be of no further effect, be maintained on a form provided by the Director of the Department
As used in this Ordinance, and any rules and regulations of Refuse and the 'Northeast Oklahoma :Solid Waste Management:
promulgated hereunder, the following terms shall have the following Upon Presentment of the Northeast .Oklahoma Solid Waste the forms to be utilized for residential ar
aste nonresidential shall be those attached hereto made a' id
meanings: Management Authority waste collection compliance
permit,! and and marked Exhibit "A" and "8 ", respectively.a part hereof
payment but fo fee set forth below, Waste Collector License may be
a) The word "garbage" wherever
: it occurs in this chapter, issued, but for arperaod not to exceed one ( ) year and will expire '�
means such accumulation of animal or - vegetable matter, or both at the end of such fiscal c) Every; operator of 'a motor vehicle year for which such license is issued. Collector shall' have an accurate licensed -tn a Waste
that is the refuse matter from any Place where such putrescible The 'fee for the Waste' Collectors License shall be in the amount of: on a current daily Solid waste
wastes are prepared for food for immediate consumption' and shall manifest in his'mmediate possession at all times and shall display l
include all waste containing organic matter that was intended :to License Class same an demand of any 'officer of the City of Owasso.
beused as food or has resulted from the Preparation of food;
License Fee Per YearlPerFirm
(1) Commercial Waste Collector , . d) Each Waste Collector shall on a monthly basis, fnrwa,-d
$ -0 to the Northeast Oklahoma Solid Waste Management,Auth r'
o "Trash and Rubbish" shall mean the normal accumulation (2) Construction & Demolition Waste Collector $ -o n ity, postage
of non - putrescable solid wastes by families or commercial (3) 'Hazardous Waste Collector Prepaid, 'a report on the forms provided by the Northeast Oklahoma
establishments of matter- other than garbage that is a threat to ' ° ° $100 Solid Waste Management Authority.
public health or offensive to sight or smell; and shall be payable to the City Clerk of the City of Owasso,
Oklahoma, in advance of issuance of the Waste Collector License. Section Six (6): FALSIFICATION OF SOLI
c) "Solid Waste" shall mean all putrescible and non- Should the City Clerk.determine to deny a license, or revoke same D WASTE
putrescable refuse in solid or semi -solid form; under authority of this Chapter, notice thereof shall be provided MANIFEST - FAILURE TO PROVIDE' -- PENALTY°
to the applicant /licensee containing such proposed dental. provided
a
d) "Non - Collectable Solid Waste" shall include hazardous revocation and the reasons therefore. Revocation ) It shall be unlawful and an offense for
wastes, large bulky (such as automobile frames, large trees issued under this Chapter shall not b of any license willfully and knowingly any Person to effective until the manifest) or to induceyo Prepare or execute a false solid waste
or limbs and materials that may cause damage to collection expiration of ten (10) days from the date of serving coerce est other person to prepare
g notice upon to, a frefus solid waste manifest, f spare or
equipment or personal injury to collectors) dirt rocks or debris licensee of such revocation, absent an emergency est� or far an
resulting from construction projects, body waste,sanimal excretion applicant denied a license or g Y situation. Any to fail s refuse o provide n Set Y Waste Collector
: licensee whose license is revoked, thereto as called for the solid waste 'manifest or access
or any article or substance soiled by human or animal excretion may appeal such denial Or revocation to the City Council of the in Section Five (5) hereof.
that has not been wrapped and tightly sealed in containers prior CitY of Owasso, Oklahoma. Appeal from denial of application for b) Ever
to placement for collection; license or revocation of same shall occur upon written notice shall be Punished very erson convicted of a violation of this Ser_t.(on
requesting same addressed to `the City Clerk within ten (10) days ($200.00), excluding one of not more than Two Hundred Dollars
e3 Hazardous Waste" shall mean any portion of solid waste of the denial of the application for license or, hi pertains g costs; and /or 'imprisonment in the City ai)
which is defined as hazardous under Title 42 U.S.C., Chapter 82 et P to the far a period of not more than thirty (30) days. Y
revocationof suchlicense, wi- thinthe ten (10) days preceding the
seq., as amended and Title 63 O.S. Section 1 -2001 et seq., as effective date of such revocation as above provided. In the event c) In addition to
amended, including any material that is harmful, toxic or dangerous a licensee shall request an appeal before the City Council of the above an :v o the Section Penalty h()vide Bee d paragraph (b)
to handle by collectors or transport for disposal, City of Owasso, Oklahoma, regarding revocation of such license, the cancellation, suspensiont pe this Sor re shall be deemed just cause for
the effective date of the revocation shall be stayed a suspensfon, or revocation of said person's Waite
"Collectable Residential Solid Waste" shall mean solid determination by the City Council of the City of Owassoa Oklahoma.
Collector '% License.
waste, except non - collectable solid waste, generated from any unit
used as a place of habitation with facilities for living, sleepingB
cooking and eating; Section Four (4): RESTRICTIONS. i Section Seven ('7): Disposal.
Cq g) "Commercial Solid Waste" shall mean all solid waste a3 Container Identification: Waste collectors shall, upon ninety 0
Waste Collectors who in to said Waste Collector Y ( 3 days written notice
emanating from all units having zoning classification other than the course of their business ., , provide for disposal of all collectable
low or medium intensity residential uses. provide containers for the collection residential solid waste and commercial solid waste of solid waste shall display information on each container, such Site(s) authorized, created and accordance disposal
as a business name, trade name or license number, which shall procedures operated, :in accordance with the
h) Commercial Waste Collector" shall mean an sufficientl identify the licensee p and provisions of the Oklahoma the Waste: Management
collects, removes, or transports commercial solid waste as defined services to the establishment using the waste container. Solid Waste Management Authority, y' by the Northeast Oklahoma
herein; Characters, letters and numbers displaying the foregoing
i) "Residential Waste Collector" shall mean any person who information shall be at least two inches (211) tall, one -half inch Section Eight (8)s COUNCIL MAY PROMULGATE RULES AND
collects, removes, or transports residential solid waste; (1/2 ") wide and applied in such a way so as to become permanent. REGULATIONS
Characters shall be no lower than twelve inches (12 ") from the
j). "Construction and Demolition WasIte.C011ector" shall mean bottom of the container and shall be.:in a contrasting ols The
any person who collects, removes,, transports, 6r disposes of waste container so as to be clearly visible. g r to the he City Council of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma, may develop
or large bulky items, such as brush, tree cuttings, lumber, and Promulgate rules and regulations
concrete bricks solid waste within the<Cit of O governing the collection of
Plumbing fiixtures, ;plastics and other waste b) Comminalino of Solid Waste Except as and at Y wasso, Oklahoma. Application for
generated by construction 'and demolition activities; permitted otherwise .ceptance of a license shall be deemed to constitute the
pursuant to any rules and regulations of solid waste licensee's acceptance of the provisions of this Ordinance
management adopted by the City Council of the City of Owassoo no as any rules and regulations a well
k) "Hazardous Waste Collector" shall mean any person who Waste Collector 'shall :commingle or mik (1 a g promulgated pursuant hereto. Failur
collects, removes, or transports wastes which are flammable, collected within the corporate ) any solid waste to adhere to the provisions of this Ordinance e
explosive, corrosive, toxic, infectious or are otherwise classified any solid waste P limits of the City of Owasso with regulations promulgated pursuant ' and /or- any rules and
collected within communities or locations outside c P the hereto, shall constitute grounds
as hazardous or controlled industrial waste under federal, state the corporate limits of the City of Owasso, or (2) hazardous waste for denial` or revocation of the license.
or municipal laws, ordinances, rules or regulations; with any other classification of solid waste.
Said rules and regulations shall, subsequent to development
1) "Person" shall mean every natural person, firm, c) Vehicle Requirements: Any vehicle used in the and promulgation, be adbptetl, amended, or repealed by the Council
partnership, association or corporation; ,and,` collection, removal, transportation -1 disposal of solid waste of the City of Owasso, Oklahoma,
shall (1) be constructed and maintained in such almanner as will
m) "Vehicle" shall mean any truck, trailer, semi - trailer or prevent any solid waste from spillin falling
other equipment used to collect, remove, transport or dispose of said vehicle on to an 9' or blowing out of Section Mine (9DS CODIFICATION.
:solid waste over any public ways public way, street, avenue, alley, ;highway,
highway. Y,' street, avenue, road, alley or road, or any other public or private place, `except when' being
loaded or unloaded and shall be!COmPletely and securely ccivered to This Ordinance
Oklahomacatfped in the Code of Ordinances for
preclude any spill, fall or blow out from the point of collection the City , art Seventeen, Chapter Tyara
to `the point of final disposal; (2) ;bear a' numbered windshield
Section "two (2)e WASTE COLLECTORS LICENSE. decal annually issued by the City Clerk,; designed to have `$
distinct color which shall change annually, decals shall be affixed Section Ten (10)a' SEVERADILTTY,
a) No :person, except as otherwise provided in this to the upper: left :hand Corner of the windshield `,a11 ex The invalidity Ordinance, shall engage in the business, - trade, ,avocatthis otherwise invalid 'decals s , expired or alidity of any Section, subsection
operation or occupat %on of collection, removal, or transportation irked hall be immediately removed; (3) be or portion'of this Ordinances provision, the pp clause,
P P at least one hundred ,feet nce or the invalidity of the application
Of sapid waste, including hazardous waste, within the jurisdiction building, (100') from any residential thereof, to any person or circumstance
g, if parked over six consecutive hours while containing validity of the 'remainder shall not 'affect the
and control of the City of Owasso, unless such person possesses a partial or ;full load of solid waste g of this Ordinance of the validity of it
valid Waste Collector's License issued pursuant to-the provisions reasonably clean and sanitized if the vehicle is declared to to beba application to other persons or circumstances, Y
of this Ordinance; health ,hazard by - the - City - County Health Department or his duly
6) It shall be
authorized representative; (5) comply with all other requirements Section'Eleven (11)S EFFECTIVE DATE.
unlawful and an ff
offense for any Commercial and- restrictions % -posed pursuant to the rules and regulations of
Waste Collector, Construction and Demolition Waste Collector, -solid waste management adopted by the City ;Council of he City of Upon passage, the provisions Hazardous Waste Collecttr, or Residential Waste Collector to be Owasso; Y p sions of this Ordinance shall become
engaged in the business, trade, avocation, operation, or occupation effective thirty (30) days after the date of first Publication as
of collection, removal, or transportation of solid waste or d) Maintenance of ;Customer Records provided by the laws of the State of Oklahoma,
hazardous waste within the City of Owasso, without first tieing in Collector shall maintain a full, true current and licensed Waste
Possession of a valid and effective Waste Collector's License,all residential and non - residential customers and legible list re �7 of
issued by the City Clerk, of the City of Owasso and and clients that are PASSED AND APPROVED this J %4' day of
3 provided waste collection services, which shall include an 19 w -}
itemization of the customer's names, service address, waste
c) Every Person convicted of a violation of this Section container size or sizes, the frequency of service measured in days
shall be punished by 'a fine of not more than Two Hundred Dollarsper week, and a brief description of the'type of customer or client
($200.00), excluding costs, and /or imprisonment - in- the City Jail Deing served, such as: office building; retail shop/shopping or client
for a period of not more than thirty (30) days. center; apartment buildingtcondominium /trailer park; manufacturing CITY OF OWASSO, OKLAHOMA
company; warehouse /storage facility; auto /truck /boat dealer, in-
eluding salvage, repair
i service Section Three (3)S LICENSE APPLICATION, REQUIREMENTS, arivate school or college; church /synagogue; medi, public or
cal facility,
ISSUANCE, DENIAL. including labs, nursing homes,
clinics, etc; utility operations
including substations, pump stations, etc.; restaurant /fast food . Mayor
The Waste Collectors License, as referenced above, shall be'stablishment, etc.'; supermarket /grocery store; noteL /motal
issued by the office of the City Clerk of the City of Owasso, theatre /sports stadium /convention center; community centermotell ATTESTS
Oklahoma. Prior to the issuance of the Waste Collectors License, YWCA /PARK; bank, savings &loan, credit union, ATM; cleaners /photo
application for a waste collection' compliance permit shall be madefinishing.
a to and approved by the Northeast Oklahoma Solid 'Waste Management
Authority which may charge a fee'in an amount not to exceed Fifty e) Vehicle Inspections-
Dollars ($50.00) for the processing thereof. Applications for suchcollection, removal, transportations or disposal Ofasolidn the Cat Clerk
permit shall include the following information, too -wit; within the jurisdiction and control of the City of Owasso shall 10 subject to reasonable inspections initiated to insure compliance APPROV TO FORMS
a) Business name and address; with this Section and conducted,by duly authorized inspectors of
the Refuse Department, the Police Department or the City - County
o b) Business telephone number; Health Department,
c) An attached schedule of all Waste Collection Services, f) Waste Soi11sS No
indicating ' P Person shall collect, remove or it Attorney
g type of solid waste collected site or areatrans ort solid waste, including 'hazardous waste, in a manner so
if residential, of collection; as to scatter or Spill such waste either at the
P s point of
d) Landfills used;