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All solid waste transportation vehicles will be maintained in a safe, clean and sanitary condition, and shall be so constructed, maintained and operated to prevent spillage of solid waste therefrom. All vehicles to be used for transportation of solid waste shall be constructed with watertight bodies and with covers which shall be an integral part of the vehicle, or shall be a separate cover of suitable material with fasteners designed to secure all sides of the cover to the vehicle, and shall be secured whenever the vehicle is transporting solid waste; or as an alternate, the entire bodies thereof shall be enclosed with only loading hoppers exposed. No solid waste shall be transported in loading hoppers unless securely covered.
(1992 Code, § 51.45) (Ord. passed 4-8-1982) Penalty, see § 51.99
The Public Works Director may make, amend, revoke and enforce reasonable and necessary regulations, not inconsistent with town ordinances, governing the storage, collection, transportation and disposal of solid waste, including but not limited to:
(A) Preparation, draining and wrapping of garbage deposited in solid waste containers;
(B) Specifications for solid waste containers, including the type, composition, size and shape thereof;
(C) Weight limitations on the combined weight of solid waste containers and the contents thereof and weight and size limitations on bundles of solid waste too large for solid waste containers;
(D) Storage of solid waste in solid waste containers;
(E) Sanitation, maintenance and replacement of solid waste containers;
(F) Schedule of and routes for collection and transportation of solid waste;
(G) Collection points of solid waste containers;
(H) Collection, transportation, processing and disposal of solid waste; and
(I) Handling of special wastes, such as sludges, ashes, agricultural, construction and demolition wastes, bulky wastes, tires, automobiles, dead animals, oils, grease and other materials.
(1992 Code, § 51.47) (Ord. passed 4-8-1982)
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