Section 13-206 Required; application and examination; hearing upon denial.

All persons intending to engage in the activities of waste hauler shall first make written application to the business license administrator for a license. It shall be the duty of the business license administrator to notify the director of public works of such application and the director of public works shall make, or cause to be made, an examination of the vehicles and equipment to be used in such work by the applicant. If it shall be found that such vehicles and equipment comply with the requirements of this article, the director of public works shall so note his findings on the application for the information of the business license administrator, who shall grant or deny such license, according to the recommendations of the director of public works. Any person who shall be denied a license hereunder shall have the right of appeal to the city council, which shall afford the applicant a hearing and thereupon grant or deny such license.