40.13.010 Application for Permit

Any person who proposes to become an operator of a solid waste management facility or a transporter of solid waste shall file with the Solid Waste Director an application for a facility or transportation permit at least 120 days in advance of the date on which such person desires to commence construction of a solid waste facility or begin collection and/or transportation of solid waste. The decision to issue or not issue the permit shall be made by the Tribal Council within 120 days of the time the application is filed, unless, in the Solid Waste Director's best judgment, additional time is necessary to gather additional information on the application, to conduct environmental studies related to the application, or to require further analysis related to the application.