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Timestamp: 2019-01-23 11:07:48
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Matched Legal Cases: ['§ 223', '§ 223', '§ 223', '§ 223', '§ 223', '§ 223', '§ 223', '§ 223', '§ 163']

Atlantic City, NJ Covering of Dumpsters and Outdoor Refuse Containers
Ch 223 Art IV Covering of Dumpsters and Outdoor Refuse Containers
§ 223-27 Purpose.
§ 223-28 Definitions.
§ 223-29 Covering of containers and dumpsters and prevention of leaks required.
§ 223-30 Exceptions.
§ 223-31 Enforcement.
§ 223-32 Violations and penalties.
§ 223-33 Severability.
§ 223-34 When effective.
Article IV Covering of Dumpsters and Outdoor Refuse Containers
[Adopted 10-10-2012 by Ord. No. 69-2012]
Chapter 223 Stormwater Management Article IV Covering of Dumpsters and Outdoor Refuse Containers
This article requires dumpsters and other refuse containers that are outdoors or exposed to stormwater to be covered at all times and prohibits the spilling, dumping, leaking, or otherwise discharging of liquids, semiliquids or solids from the containers to the municipal separate storm sewer system(s) operated by the City of Atlantic City 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.
Any person who controls, whether owned, leased, or operated, a refuse container or dumpster 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 City of Atlantic City.
The following are exceptions to the requirements of this article:
Permitted temporary watertight demolition containers;
Individual homeowner recycling containers;
Any person(s) who continues to be in violation of the provisions of this article, after being duly notified and permitted a thirty-day period to cure the violation, shall be subject to the penalties referenced in § 163-9B of the Land Development Ordinance of the City of Atlantic City entitled "Enforcement and penalties." Each refuse container which is not covered as required herein shall be considered a separate offense.
Each section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase of this article is declared to be an independent section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase and the finding or holding of any such portion of this article to be unconstitutional, void, or ineffective for any cause, or reason, shall not affect any other portion of this article.