§ 550.03. Application for scrap metal facility licenses; fee.

(A)

Application for a scrap metal facility license required by Section 550.02, including the renewal of a license, shall be made in writing and sworn to on a form provided by the license section and pursuant to the terms of this chapter and Chapter 501 of the Columbus City Codes. Each application shall include a filing fee of five hundred ($500.00) dollars, which shall not be refundable, and identify the applicant and the address of the facility to be licensed. The filing fee shall be waived for any person that is operating a scrap metal facility at that specific site under a valid junk yard or salvage yard license issued pursuant to Section 3392.02 of the Columbus City Codes.

(B)

The application for a license to operate a scrap metal facility shall include the following information

(1)

A list identifying every individual who will be directly engaged in managing or supervising the daily operations of the facility, and for each individual so identified the following information shall be provided by the applicant

(a)

The individual's name, address and social security number;

(b)

A photocopy of the current and valid driver's license, military identification, or other photo identification card issued to the individual by the federal government or any state;

(c)

A set of fingerprints and a certified copy of the individual's criminal history information, including date, time and place of convictions for all violations except traffic offenses as obtained from any local or state law enforcement agency

(2)

The applicant's history of any government-issued licenses or permits related to the operation of any scrap metal facility, including any currently held by the applicant and any previously issued licenses or permits that were revoked or suspended within the past ten (10) years and the reasons therefor;

(3)

If the applicant is a business entity that is required to register with the Secretary of State of Ohio, a copy of a current certificate of good standing by that office.

(C)

No person shall knowingly make a false license application or procure or seek to procure a license for another

(Ord. 0441-2007 § 1 (part); Ord. No. 0882-2009, §§ 1, 2, 7-26-2009; Ord. No. 1788-2010, § 1, 1-31-2011)