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The municipality shall provide or contract for the disposal of nonhazardous solid waste from residential, commercial, institutional and governmental premises within its solid waste jurisdiction area. Such wastes shall be disposed of on a regularly scheduled basis and shall be disposed of only in a licensed landfill facility approved by the governing body and which meets all state and federal criteria. The governing body shall approve and is authorized to contract with any such licensed landfill facility for these purposes.
(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-2020) (Prior Code, § 4-202)
(A) For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
LAND DISPOSAL. Includes, but is not limited to, incineration at a landfill.
NONRECYCLABLE TIRE. A press-on solid tire, a solid pneumatic shaped tire or a foam pneumatic tire.
WASTE TIRE. A tire that is no longer suitable for its original intended purpose because of wear, damage or defect.
YARD WASTE. Grass and leaves.
(B) (1) No person shall put out any of the following items to be collected by the municipal solid waste collector for land disposal:
(a) Yard waste from April 1 through November 30 of each year, unless such yard waste has been separated from its source and is put out for separate collection and delivery to the landfill for the purpose of soil conditioning or composting under the conditions otherwise specified;
(b) Lead-acid batteries;
(c) Waste oil;
(d) Waste tires in any form except tires that are nonrecyclable. Tires are not considered disposed if they meet the requirements of Neb. Rev. Stat. § 13-2039;
(e) Discarded household appliances; and
(f) Unregulated hazardous wastes, except household hazardous wastes, which are exempt from the regulations under the state Environmental Protection Act.
(2) Any such items shall be disposed of only as permitted under the State Integrated Solid Waste Management Act or any amendments thereof.
(Prior Code, § 4-203) (Ord. 4-203, passed 3-2-2004)
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 13-2013.02, 13-2016.01 and 13-2039
State Environmental Protection Act, see Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 81-1501 to 81-1532
State Integrated Solid Waste Management Act, see Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 13-2001 et seq.
The governing body may, from time to time, make and adopt by ordinance such additional rules and regulations governing the use, operation and control of the solid waste collection and disposal system and the regulation of solid waste with the municipal solid waste jurisdiction area as it may deem necessary to promote the efficient operation and management of the system and to protect the environment and the health, safety and welfare of all persons within the municipal solid waste jurisdiction area.
(Prior Code, § 4-204)
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 13-2020, 13-2023 and 13-2026
It shall be unlawful and declared to be a nuisance for any person to keep in, on or about any dwelling, building or premises, or any other place within the municipal solid waste jurisdiction area, decayed vegetable or animal substance, garbage or refuse matter of any kind that may be injurious to the public health or offensive to the residents of the municipality, unless the same is kept in approved receptacles as nearly airtight as may be practical. It shall be unlawful and declared to be a nuisance to throw or sweep into the streets, alleys, parks or other public grounds any dirt, paper, nails, pieces of glass, garbage, refuse or rubbish of any kind. No person shall permit garbage, refuse or rubbish to collect, and all persons shall remove the same within 24 hours after being notified to do so by the Board of Health.
(Prior Code, § 4-205) Penalty, see § 51.99
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Neb. Rev. Stat. §§ 13-2020, 13-2023, 13-2026 and 18-1720
The village shall operate the municipal solid waste disposal system and may contract for the day-to-day operation of the same with a qualified person, firm or corporation in the collection and disposal of solid waste. The village may also own and operate or may contract with some entity for the disposal of solid wastes in a landfill licenses by the State Department of Environmental Quality. The Village Board or its authorized representative shall have the direct management and control of the solid waste collection and disposal, and the Board of Trustees shall have the authority to adopt rules and regulations for the sanitary and efficient management thereof.
(Ord. 2006-7, passed 6-6-2006)
The village shall furnish solid waste pickup and disposal services to all persons within the corporate limits, including both residential customers and commercial customers. The village may also furnish solid waste pickup and disposal service to persons whose premises are situated outside the corporate limits as, and when, according to law, the Village Board may determine to do so.
(Ord. 2006-7, passed 6-6-2006)
All customers of the village water distribution system, both residential and commercial, shall become customers of the village solid waste disposal system and shall be assessed a monthly fee for collection services as provided by the village or its authorized representative or independent contractor.
(Ord. 2006-7, passed 6-6-2006)
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