Source: https://ecode360.com/13675630
Timestamp: 2018-01-16 23:24:28
Document Index: 381342130

Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 122', '§ 122', '§ 122', '§ 122', '§ 122', '§ 1']

Township of Boonton, NJ Solid Waste
Ch 122 Art I Refuse Containers
§ 122-2 Definitions; word usage.
§ 122-3 Covers required; prevention of overflowing and leaking.
§ 122-4 Certain trash containers and items excepted.
§ 122-5 Enforcement.
§ 122-6 Violations and penalties.
Chapter 122: Solid Waste
Littering — See Ch. 93.
Recycling — See Ch. 116.
Chapter 122 : Solid Waste
Article I Refuse Containers
Article I: Refuse Containers
[Adopted 6-8-2009 by Ord. No. 766]
The purpose of this article is to require dumpsters and other refuse containers that are outdoors or exposed to stormwater to be covered at all times and to prohibit the spilling, dumping, leaking, or discharge of liquids, semiliquids or solids from the containers to the municipal separate storm sewer system(s) operated by the Township of Boonton and/or the waters of the state so as to protect public health, safety and welfare, and to prescribe penalties for the failure to comply.
A conveyance, or system of conveyances (including roads with drainage systems, municipal streets, catch basins, curbs, gutters, ditches, man-made channels, or storm drains), that is owned or operated by the Township of Boonton or other public body and is designed and used for collecting and conveying stormwater.
The ocean and its estuaries, and all springs, streams and bodies of surface water or groundwater, whether natural or artificial, within the boundaries of the State of New Jersey or subject to its jurisdiction.
Any person who controls a refuse container or dumpster whether owned, leased, or operated, must ensure that such container or dumpster is covered at all times and shall prevent refuse from spilling out or overflowing.
Any person who owns, leases or otherwise uses a refuse container or dumpster must ensure that such container or dumpster does not leak or otherwise discharge liquids, semiliquids or solids to the municipal separate storm sewer system(s) operated by the Township of Boonton.
Large bulky items (e.g., furniture, bound carpet and padding, and white goods) placed at curbside for pickup.
This article shall be enforced by the Police Department of the Township of Boonton.
Any person(s) found to be in violation of the provisions of this article shall be subject to the penalties set forth in Chapter 1, § 1-15, of the Code of the Township of Boonton.