§ 26-128. Off-road origination hauling permit.

(a)

Definitions. The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this section, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this subsection, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Off-road origination hauling means any commercial hauling which does not originate from a permanent location.

Permanent location means a location having a permanent municipal or 911 address, permanent structure, and employees stationed at the location on a full-time basis.

(b)

Permit required. Whenever it shall be necessary to engage in off-road origination hauling, the owner or operator of the vehicle or conveyance engaged in such off-road origination hauling shall apply to the director of public works for special permission to travel on parish roads, except as otherwise provided in sections 26-123 through 26-127. Such special permission shall be granted to any applicant who satisfies and agrees to abide by the conditions stipulated under the parish's off-road origination hauling permit policy.

(c)

Conditions of permit.

(1)

The parish administrator shall have the authority to establish and issue the parish's off-road origination hauling permit policy.

(2)

In addition to any other conditions of the off-road origination hauling permit policy, the policy shall require each applicant for a permit to submit to the parish a cash deposit, bond, or evidence of insurance, and the security or insurance shall be maintained on a yearly basis.

(Code 1985, § 14-96; Ord. No. 3190, 7-13-1995)