O-085SCAVENGERS
BE IT ORDAMD, by the President and Board of Trustees of the
Village of Deerfield, that:
1. TAcense required.) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm
or corporation to engage in the business of seavengerz or the collection or
disposal of refuse or garbage, including animal,, human or vegetable refuse,
only,
or offal, other than those collecting from commercial establishments; without
first having secured a license therefor.
2. Applications *) Applications for,such license shall be made to the
Village Clerk, and shall be referred by him to the President and Board of Trustees;
no such license shall be issued except on order of the President and Board of
Trustees* No more than two such licenses shall be in force at any time in the
village.
3. Vehicles.) Any vehicle used by such scavenger in his business
shall be water tight, and equipped with covers for such portions as are used
for the transportation of refuse. It shall be unlawful for any such vehicle to
be driven on or through any street in the Village during a Sunday.
4. Disposal.) It shall be unlawful for any scavenger to dispose of
orbstore any refuse in any place within the village limits, or within one mile
thereof, excepting with the permission of the President and Board of Trustees.
59 Bond.) No scavenger license shall be issued unless the applicant
therefore shall first file a performance bond with sureties to be approved.by
the Board of Trustees, in the sum of one thousand dollars, with the Village as
beneficiary, conditioned upon the licensee continuing to properly operate the
business of scavenger for the period covered by the license on the following terms:
a. The licensee will have at least one vehicle in operation in
a minimum of
collecting garbagq/five days each week except for holidays.
be Collection will be made of all garbage and refuse properly placed
in suitable containers, complying with the ordchnances, on the premises served,
provided the person so served is not delinquent in paying proper bills rendered
for such service.
c. The licensee will collect garbage from each resident asking for
such service and paying the established fee, at least twice each week.
d. The licensee will comply with all ordinance:: provisions relating to
the business, and will properly dispose of all garbage and refuse collected*
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e• The fee established at the start of the licdnse year for garbage'
and refuse collection shall not be increased during the license year withoht the
consent of the President and Board of Trustees.
f. A failure to comply with the provisions hereof because of con-
ditions, acts or occurences beyond the control of the licensee, or mechanical
failure of equipment repaired or replaced as promptly as possible., shall not be
considered a breach of these conditions•
Provided that in lien of such bond, the licensee may deposit cash or
direct general obligations of the Federal, State or Village government in the
sum of one thousand dollars, with the Village Treasurer; such deposit to be returned
upon compliance with the foregoing conditions.
6. Penalty,) Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision
of this ordinance shall be fined not less than one dollar nor more than two
hundred dollars for each offense; and a separate offense shall be deemed committed
on each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
Passed this 14th day of , 19520
'Pillage President.
ATTEST:
Village Clerk.
!-UBLISFED: January 24th, 1952•
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