Section
112.01 Definitions
112.02 Compliance required
112.03 Charges for service
112.04 Outside refuse
112.05 Scavenging of refuse
112.06 Removal of refuse; license required
112.07 Council may grant a franchise
112.08 Disposal of refuse
112.09 Type and quality of containers
112.10 Collection day; hours; holidays
112.11 Vacancies
112.99 Penalty
Cross-reference:
Other Public Works, see Title V
The following words, terms and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
CONSTRUCTION and/or DEMOLITION MATERIALS. Waste materials resulting from the construction or demolition of structures or buildings, and include materials such as concrete blocks, brick, broken concrete, plaster, shingles, tile, lumber, wire and other similar materials and debris, and waste accumulated from land clearings, roads, streets, sidewalks and excavations.
HAULING, TRANSPORTING and HANDLING. The collection, hauling and/or transportation of any materials regulated by the provisions of this chapter in or upon the streets and public rights-of-way within the village.
MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL UNIT. An apartment building designed for occupancy by more than four families.
OWNER-OCCUPANT. Any owner, occupant, lessee, tenant, person, corporation, partnership, association, firm and any other legal entity or entities, who have control over any building or structure or occupy such building or structure within the village. For the purposes of this chapter the primary and initial responsibility for compliance with this chapter shall be on the owner-occupant who is actually occupying the premises with the ultimate responsibility to be placed upon the legal owner, but such responsibility for enforcement and compliance shall be several as well as joint.
REFUSE. Garbage, rubbish, trash or recyclable materials and includes any combination of them.
RESIDENTIAL UNIT. A single-family residential dwelling unit, which presupposes one family occupying a home with cooking and living quarters, a mobile home or trailer, one-half of a duplex, and one of four or fewer units in a single building, which may or may not be an apartment residence above a business establishment.
STORAGE. The accumulation of materials regulated by the provisions of this chapter which are awaiting final collection, transportation and disposal.
(Ord. - - , passed 7-11-05)
(A) It is a violation for the owner-occupant of any building, property or premises within the village to dispose of, store, collect, haul or transport, any refuse except in compliance with this chapter.
(B) The owner-occupant of multiple residential units, business, commercial or industrial establishments within the village shall make independent arrangements for refuse collection. A special point of pick-up may be approved by the village Department of Public Works Supervisor for each multiple residential unit complex.
(Ord. - - , passed 7-11-05) Penalty, see § 112.99
(A) The owner-occupant having control over a residential unit shall be charged a user fee at a rate for refuse collection and disposal as established from time to time by resolution of the Village Council as determined by contract with the licensed waste hauler.
(B) The charges for refuse collection and disposal shall be billed quarterly by the village. The charge per residential unit is based upon the type of service option selected by the owner-occupant.
(C) The owner-occupant may select from the following service options:
(1) The bag tag program, which has a charge per tag. Each bag along with its contents to be removed by the hauler must bear a tag. A tag may be used only once. Tags may be purchased from the village.
(2) The family program, which allows up to six untagged bags per week to be removed from a residential unit.
(3) The cart program, which includes a 90-gallon poly-cart provided by the hauler, plus up to three untagged bags per week.
(4) Once per month curbside recycling of materials in a tub furnished by the hauler for designated items, provided that 50% or more of the owner-occupants of residential units subscribe to the service.
(D) The village is authorized to collect delinquent refuse collection and disposal charges by adding them to the tax bills and imposing liens against the property of the delinquent owner-occupants in the amounts owed.
(Ord. - - , passed 7-11-05) Penalty, see § 112.99
No person who is not an owner-occupant shall bring any refuse into the village and place it in any receptacle, whether furnished by the licensed waste hauler, the village, or by others, nor shall any person deposit, place, scatter, bury or burn any refuse upon private or public property premises within the village, in contravention of this chapter or the fire prevention code, or the nuisance regulations code. Refuse must be pertinent to use of the premises where it is disposed of by the owner-occupant.
(Ord. - - , passed 7-11-05) Penalty, see § 112.99
No person shall scavenge refuse left for disposal, and no person shall damage or destroy containers of refuse placed for storage.
(Ord. - - , passed 7-11-05) Penalty, see § 112.99
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