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Faulkner County Solid Waste | Rules and Regulations
§ 1.01Authority
§ 2.01 Proposed Action
§ 2.02 Notice of Proposed Action
§ 2.03 Public Comment
§ 2.04 Public Hearing
§ 2.05 Final Action
§ 2.06 Emergency Proceedings
§ 2.07 Filing
§ 2.08 Effective Date
§ 2.09 Certification of Regulations
§ 2.10 Official Records
§ 2.11 Substantial Compliance
§2.12 Preemption by State or Federal Law
§ 2.13 Severability
§ 2.14 Petition for Rulemaking
§ 3.01 Assessment of Penalty
§ 3.02 Form
§ 3.03 Request for Appeal
§ 3.04 Appeal to Board
§ 3.05 Final Agency Action
§ 3.06 Appeals to Circuit Court
§4.01 Board of Directors
§4.02 Officers
§4.03 Executive Committee
§4.04 Appointed Committees
§5.01 Meetings
§5.02 Quorum
§5.03 Amendment of Bylaws
§5.04 Parliamentary Procedure
§ 6.01 Authority
§ 25-15-201 et seq., as are reasonably necessary to assure public notice and participation in any findings or rulings of the board and to administer the duties of the board. Further, Ark. Code Ann. § 8-6-706(d) (7) authorizes the Districts to adopt procedures for the issuance of Certificates of Need.
§ 6.02 Definitions
§ 6.03 Applicability
§ 6.04 Criteria for Review
§ 6.05 Continuing Effect
§ 7.01 Notice of Intent
§ 7.02 Application
§ 7.03 Completeness Determination
§ 7.04 Review Period
§ 7.05 Public Hearing
§ 7.06 Determination
§ 7.07 Appeal of Decision
§ 8.01 Notice of Intent
§ 9.01Definitions
§ 9.02 Hauler’s License Required
§ 9.03 Standards
a. All collection and transportation systems shall meet the conditions outlined below. Failure to comply with these conditions may result in a revocation of the hauler license.
b. All persons driving collection and/or transportation vehicles shall hold the appropriate driver’s license as required by state law.
c. Solid wastes shall be collected and transported so as to prevent public health hazards, environmental hazards, safety hazards, and nuisances and shall be kept in a sanitary condition.
d. Collection and transportation equipment shall be designed and constructed so as to be leak-proof. The waste shall be suitably enclosed or covered so as to prevent roadside littering, attraction of vectors or creation of other nuisances, in accordance with ADEQ Regulation 22. This means that vehicles must have either: enclosed waste storage areas; or for vehicles with open waste storage areas, such as caged pickups, they must be tarped when traveling in excess of 35 miles per hour. Haulers should require customers to utilize animal resistant containers and bags of suitable strength to reduce tearing and spilling of litter.
e. Collection and transportation of chemicals, medical wastes, poisons, explosives, radiological wastes and other hazardous materials shall be in accordance with the requirements of state and federal regulatory controls.
d. All solid wastes collected shall be transported to a permitted facility in
f. All vehicles hauling solid waste within the District shall display the registration sticker issued by the District near the driver’s side door and in plain sight. In addition, beginning January 1, 2007, all licensed vehicles must display both the business name and phone number in letters no less than 2 inches high on both sides of the vehicle.
g. Service shall be provided at a minimum once a week (Commercial Haulers). Haulers may skip hauling on major holidays, provided they provide service to those customers affected during that week. Customers should be provided a minimum of two weeks notice of any change in collection schedule. Inclement weather may excuse haulers from this provision.
h. Haulers are responsible for cleaning up any spills and/or loose trash caused by the hauler. Haulers may provide service in any zone they wish. When licensing, haulers will be required to indicate in which zones they wish to provide service. A hauler who indicates that they provide service in a zone must provide service to any customer within that zone that requests it, unless that hauler can show good cause why they will not. Good cause may be a history of failing to pay bills or other dispute between the customer and hauler. The location of the customer will not be considered good cause.
§ 9.04 Licensing Procedures
§ 9.05 Fees
a. A minimum fee of $100.00 is required and will license up to the first two (2) vehicles annually.
b. An additional fee of $50.00 per vehicle will be assessed for the third and all subsequent vehicles annually.
c. Fees for new licenses or additional units will be pro-rated based on the number of full months remaining in the calendar year.
d. Haulers Licensing after the deadline imposed herein shall be assessed a penalty measured from fourteen (14) days after the due date as follows:
a. One (1) to sixty (60) days late – twenty-five percent (25%) of the License fee.
b. Sixty-one (61) to ninety (90) days late – fifty percent (50%) of the License fee.
c. Ninety-one (91) days and later – one hundred percent (100%) of the License fee.
§ 9.06 Penalties
a. Failure to register under these regulations constitutes a misdemeanor under Ark. Code Ann. § 8-6-722. Upon conviction the person shall be subject to imprisonment for not more than thirty (30) days or a fine of not more than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), or both imprisonment and fine. Additionally, failure to register may subject the hauler to administrative penalties of not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) and two points for the first offense and not more than one thousand dollars ($1000.00) and four points for subsequent offenses. Each day or part of any day during which a violation is continued or repeated shall constitute a separate offense.
a. Failure to comply with any other part of this subchapter constitutes a misdemeanor under Ark. Code Ann. § 8-6-722. Upon conviction the person shall be subject to imprisonment for not more than thirty (30) days or a fine of not more than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) for the first offense, five hundred dollars ($500.00) for a second offense and one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) for subsequent offenses, or both imprisonment and fine. Each day or part of any day during which a violation is continued or repeated shall constitute a separate offense.
a. Failure to collect trash in a sanitary manner, failure to provide services paid for without good cause, failure to provide service when requested without good cause, failure to submit adequate trust fund fees under Section § 9.08, or failing to properly dispose of wastes collected may subject the hauler to administrative penalties of not more than two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00) and one point for the first offense and not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) and two points for subsequent offenses.
d. Registration Sticker
a. Failure to display the registration sticker, failure to notify the District of additional trucks, failure to display the haulers name and telephone number on the sides of vehicles, or other administrative violations may subject the hauler to administrative penalties of not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00) and one point for the first offense and not more than two hundred and fifty dollars ($250.00) and two points for subsequent offenses.
§ 9.07 Revocation and Suspension
a. The District may suspend a Hauler’s License for (6) six months if they are assessed penalties totaling five points within a (12) twelve month period.
b. The District may suspend a hauler’s license for (12) twelve months if they are assessed penalties totaling ten points within a (12) twelve month period.
c. The District may permanently revoke a hauler’s license if they are assessed penalties totaling fifteen points within a (12) twelve month period.
d. The District may permanently revoke a hauler’s license if they are suspended for more than (12) twelve months in any (36) thirty-six month period.
§ 9.08 Waste Hauler Trust Fund
a. 50% of fees collected by the District as Waste Haulers Licensing fees shall be deposited into the Waste Hauler Trust Fund.
b. Deposits shall be made until the Waste Hauler Trust Fund reaches $25,000.00. After that, all Waste Haulers Licensing fees shall be deposited into the District’s general funds. If the Waste Hauler Trust Fund balance drops below $25,000.00, deposits will resume until the fund reaches $25,000.00 again.
c. Money deposited into the Waste Hauler Trust Fund shall be used exclusively to provide service by another hauler, for a period of thirty (30) days, to any area in which a hauler has abandoned such area of service in which customers have pre-paid said hauler; the balance, if any, to be refunded to the customer. Accumulated interest may be used to promote awareness of rural trash hauling services. In the event it is determined that said fund is no longer needed, in whole or in part then said fund shall, with interest, (unless expended as authorized herein) be returned to the District’s general funds.
d. In order to qualify for service using Fund proceeds, the customer must demonstrate proof of payment. Service will only be provided for the length of time paid for but not received.
e. Any hauler who fails to provide service to a customer, who then qualifies for reimbursement under these provisions, shall be permanently barred from further waste hauling within the District.
§ 11.01 Applicable Waste
§ 11.02 Fee Amount
§ 12.01 Landfills
§ 12.02 Solid Waste Material Recovery Facility
§ 12.03 Class S Composting Facilities
§ 12.04 Transfer Stations
§ 12.05 Sludge/Other Material
§ 12.06 Out-of-District Haulers
§ 12.07 Schedule
§ 12.08 Recycling Credits
a. A Solid Waste Material Recovery Facility may take credit for any materials they have previously paid a fee on if they can demonstrate that those materials were later shipped for recycling or converted to compost.
a. A Class S Composting Facility may take credit for any materials they have previously paid a fee on if they can demonstrate that those materials were later shipped for recycling or converted to compost.
§ 13.01 Violations
§ 13.02 Penalties
§ 13.03 Enforcement
§ 13.04 Inspections and Information Gathering
§ 13.05 Severability
•Solid waste management planning that integrates recycling,
•Public information and education programs that encourage waste reduction and stimulate
•Waste transfer facilities and equipment that integrate recycling in their operation,
•Recycling, recycling activities and waste reduction activities associated with illegal dump
•Other waste stream reduction activities that divert the flow of materials away from landfills to
• Activities that support a recycling system (MRF) including without limitation operation,
•Administrative cost for operation of the district recycling activities, not to exceed 25% of the FCSWMD total allocation.
• progress in the project;
•an expense itemization for each grant award that lists each expenditure,
•the date, item purchased, price and name of vendor;
• Equipment purchases shall also include copies of invoices, purchase orders, checks and other supporting documentation.
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