(A) (1) No bulk trash, tree limbs, shrubbery cuttings, leaves and other refuse will be collected except as provided below.
(2) Limbs, tree trunks, tree and bush cuttings which are of a size that can be readily loaded in regulation garbage trucks in amounts not in excess of one half a truck load for any one residence or place of business will be collected on a special request basis.
(3) In this event no charge will be made for the collection.
(B) (1) Any property owner desiring special bulk collections of loose matter not in closed containers or tied in bundles may request a special collection for which a charge will be made.
(2) If sufficient manpower and equipment is available, town personnel are authorized to make special collections, provided the person making the request agrees to pay for the labor and equipment used at the rate specified by the Town Board.
(C) (1) No collection shall be made from vacant lots nor shall any large rocks, tree trunks, tree stumps, tree limbs of more than eight feet in length or other heavy objects be collected by the town.
(2) No waste building materials or lot clearings shall be collected from houses or other structures under construction or recently completed without charge.
(D) Material to be collected by special collections shall be placed in neat piles and placed next to the street so that the refuse can be easily loaded on trucks for disposal.
(Prior Code, § 4-2010) Penalty, see § 10.99
Statutory reference:
Authority for a municipality to regulate garbage and refuse collection, see G.S. § 160A-185