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AGENDA INFORMATION SHEET <br /> <br />PROJECT: Consider an application and request for issuance of a solid waste collection permit pursuant to <br />Section 16-33, et seq. of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris to Southern Disposal Incorporated for <br />the purpose of engaging in the business of collecting or transporting solid waste from commercial and industrial <br />units within the city of Paris, and consider approval of an ordinance authorizing issuance of said permit. <br /> <br />BACKGROUND: The City Council approved Ordinance No. 2000-067, adopted December 11, 2000, and <br />effective on March 1,2001, which amended Chapter 16 of the Code of Ordinances to require, among other <br />things, a solid waste collection permit for those entities engaging in the business of collecting and transporting <br />solid waste from commercial and industrial units within the city limits of the city of Paris. Section 16-33 of <br />the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris requires all entities engaging in the business of collecting or <br />transporting solid waste from commercial and industrial units within the city to obtain such a permit. Section <br />16-34 of the Code of Ordinances sets out the requirements for the issuance of said permit, including certain <br />proof of financial capability, description of the service to be provided and the vehicles to be used, proof of <br />minimum insurance, documentation in support of the public necessity and convenience for issuance of the <br />permit, and payment of the requisite $500.00 application fee. The permit will be effective October 1, 2003. <br /> <br />DESCRIPTION: Southern Disposal Incorporated, located at Rt. 1, Box 7250, Antlers, Oklahoma, has filed <br />an application as required by the City under the above-referenced Code provisions for issuance of a solid waste <br />collection permit. The applicant's application appears to be complete and in proper order and was <br />accompanied by the necessary $500.00 application fee. As a result, the application appears to be in proper <br />form for issuance of a permit. <br /> <br />RECOMMENDED ACTION: Consider the application of Southern Disposal Incorporated for issuance of <br />a solid waste collection permit and consider an ordinance authorizing the issuance of said permit. <br /> <br />STAFF CONTACT: Larry W. Schenk, City Attorney <br /> <br />SCHEDULE: Approval of the permit application will allow the permit to be effective October 1, 2003. <br /> <br />COUNCIL DATE: Consider for approval at City Council's September 8, 2003, regular Council meeting. <br /> <br />ADDITIONAL MATERIALS: See enclosed application of Southern Disposal Incorporated along with the <br />ordinance proposed for approval by a two-thirds (2/3) vote of the City Council. <br /> <br /> <br />