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(A) No person shall throw or otherwise deposit any waste material or refuse in or upon any street, park, public square or public alley of the town, or in or upon any unoccupied motor car or other vehicle standing or parked on any such street, public square, public alley or public parking lot. No person, other than the owner or occupant, or such owner’s or occupant’s duly authorized agent, shall throw or otherwise deposit any waste paper, printed poster or handbill or other waste material or refuse in or upon any such street, park or public square, or in unoccupied motor vehicles standing or parked in any such private alley or unenclosed lot, without first obtaining a privilege license from the Town Administrator/Clerk. The provisions of this section shall not be construed to forbid the posting of public notices and advertisements in accordance with other provisions of law, nor the deposit of waste material in trash cans and other proper receptacles provided therefor.
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person to throw or allow to be thrown from any window or door, or to be otherwise deposited on or on any lot, street, gutter or other place, any refuse, swill, slops, decaying vegetable matter or organic waste substance of any kind.
(1992 Code, § 51.02) (Ord. passed 8-12-1948; Ord. passed 9-12-1957) Penalty, see § 51.99
The town dump shall be used only by people living within the town.
(1992 Code, § 51.04) (Ord. passed 5-16-1963) Penalty, see § 51.99
All slops or similar organic waste substances or other insect- and rodent-attracting refuse shall be kept in galvanized waterproof receptacles, which are closed with tight-fitting lids and equipped with handles, and so placed as to be accessible and easily handled for removal. All receptacles shall be standard garbage size cans or of a size approved by the Superintendent of Utilities. In size and number they shall be sufficient to hold waste accumulation of seven days; except that commercial establishments shall have sufficient cans to hold two days’ accumulation.
(1992 Code, § 51.05) (Ord. passed 8-12-1948) Penalty, see § 51.99
Before being placed on the curb for removal, all garbage cans shall be drained of all liquid and such liquid disposed of through the town’s sewer system or in a manner acceptable to the town authorities.
(1992 Code, § 51.06) (Ord. passed 8-12-1948) Penalty, see § 51.99
Garbage receptacles shall be provided by each family or establishment. It shall be the duty of each family or establishment to keep all garbage cans in a sanitary condition and free of offensive odors, as well as the areas surrounding cans.
(1992 Code, § 51.07) (Ord. passed 8-12-1948) Penalty, see § 51.99
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