(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to throw, drop, deposit, discard or otherwise place any litter of any nature upon any public or private property other than in an authorized private receptacle or public receptacle for such purpose, or having done so, to allow such litter to remain.
(B) No person shall sweep into or deposit into any gutter, street or other public place the accumulation of any litter from any building or lot or from any public or private sidewalk or driveway. Persons owning or occupying property shall keep the sidewalk in front of the property free of litter. This provision shall not apply to those periods of time fixed by the township for the collection of litter.
(C) No person, while driver or passenger in any vehicle or boat, shall throw or deposit litter upon any street, public place or upon private property. Whenever any litter is thrown, is discarded or allowed to fall from a vehicle or boat in violation of this section, the operator or owner, or both, of the vehicle or boat shall also be deemed to have violated this section.
(D) No person shall load, drive or move any truck or other vehicle unless the vehicle is so constructed or loaded as to prevent any load, contents or litter from being void or deposited upon any street or any public place.
(E) No person shall throw or deposit any litter in any fountain, stream, river, skating rink or any other body of water in a park or recreation area or elsewhere in the township.
(F) No person shall throw or deposit litter on any occupied or vacant private property whether owned by such person or not, provided the owner or person in control of the property may maintain private receptacles for collection of litter.
(Ord. 177-10, passed 12-30-10)