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i e Elmo Municipal Code Chapter 8 — Solid Waste Section 800 — Solid Waste and Environment Draft 1—10/06/98 Draft 2 — 11/30/98 To control the number of heavy trucks that use City streets, to reduce the wear of those streets, to reduce air and noise pollution, and to reduce the traffic hazard in residential neighborhoods where children play, the City shall not issue more than ten licenses for Residential Refuse/Recycling, as defined in Section 150. Subd. 14. Insurance Certificate. Before a license shall be issued, the applicant shall file with the City Administrator an executed indemnification in the form provided by the City Administrator and proof of insurance as filed with Washington County, in an amount and in such form as shall be established from time to time by resolution of the City Council. Subd. 15. Cash Deposit or Surety Bond Required of License The applicant shall deposit with the City Administrator the sum of three thousand dollars ($3,000) or, in the alternative shall file with the City Administrator a surety bond in an amount of three thousand dollars ($3,000). The condition of said bond shall bind the holder of said license to comply with all applicable provisions of this Chapter and such other items as maybe imposed by the Council. The Council based on a review and favorable recommendation of the City Attorney shall approve said bond. Where a cash deposit is used, all or any part thereof may be subject to forfeiture in case of the violation of any provisions of this Section. Subd.16. License Fee; Expiration; Transferability. The fees for a license required by this Section shall be established from time to time by resolution of the City Council. Every license shall expire on December thirty-first next after its issuance. The fee for part of a year shall be prorated. No license shall be issued for more than one year. The license shall not be transferable from one person to another. Subd. 17. License Revocation or Suspension. 1. Every license required by this Section may be revoked, suspended or a civil fine of not more than $2,500 imposed by the Council for a violation of any low or regulation pertaining to solid waste adopted by the City, County or State. If the County revokes or suspends any hailer's license, the City license, in case of revocation, shall be automatically terminated without any further action of the City, or, in case of suspension, the City license shall also be automatically suspended for the same length of time, without further actions of the City. 2. No suspension or revocation takes effect until the licensee has been afforded an opportunity for a hearing under Minnesota Statutes, §14.57 to 14.69 of the Administrative Procedure Act. Subd. 18. Pavment of Charees; Notice of Discontinuance of Service. The expense of collection shall be paid to the licensed hauler at intervals as may be determined by the licensed hauler. The licensed hauler shall notify the Code Enforcement Officer and the City Administrator of the discontinuance of service to any premises with a five (5) day notice prior to service being discontinued, if possible, but no later than the date service is actually discontinued. 800-7