§ 138-2. Issuance of permit.

A. 

An application for a permit shall include the following information:

(1) 

The location where the bin would be situated, as precisely as possible;

(2) 

The manner in which any clothing or other donations collected via the bin would be used, sold or dispersed, and the method by which the proceeds of collected donations would be allocated or spent;

(3) 

The name and telephone number of the bona fide office of the applicant and of any entity which may share or profit from any clothing or other donations collected via the bin;

(4) 

The schedule of pickups removing the articles from the bins, which can be no less often than once per week, and the name and telephone number of the person to be notified if the bin is overflowing prior to the scheduled date of pickup; and

(5) 

Written consent from the property owner, or the owner's authorized representative, to place the bin on his/her property.

B. 

The Zoning Official shall not grant an application for a permit to place, use, or employ a donation clothing bin if it determines that the placement of the bin could constitute a safety hazard. Such hazards shall include, but are not limited to, the placement of a donation clothing bin in parking spaces, in any area that interferes with pedestrian or vehicular traffic, or any place which stores large amounts of, or sells, fuel or other flammable liquids or gases.

C. 

The fee for such application for the permit shall be $25 unless the bin is owned by an organization registered with the Attorney General as a charitable organization.