[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village
of Akron 9-17-2012 by L.L. No. 3-2012. Amendments noted where applicable.]
No person shall sweep, throw, cast, drop, put or place, or,
having accidentally dropped, fail to pick up any bag, bottle, bottle
cap, box, container, garbage, paper, pieces of paper, wrapper, or
any other trash or litter, in or upon any public street, place, park,
or building, except in receptacles provided for such purposes or to
permit any person under his or her control or employ to do the same.
Persons placing litter in such receptacles shall do so in such a manner
as to prevent it from being carried away or deposited by the elements
upon any gutter, street, sidewalk, mall or other public place or upon
private property.
A.
No person, while a driver or passenger in a vehicle, shall throw
or deposit litter upon any highway or other public place.
B.
No truck or other motor vehicle or trailer or other motor conveyance
shall be operated or loaded in such a manner that any part or portion
of its load, whether sand, gravel, stone, dirt, rubbish, paper, boxes,
trash or other material shall be dropped, blown or caused to fall
or be dropped upon any public street, highway, public place or thoroughfare
in the Village.
No person shall, or permit any person under his or her control
or employ to, place signs of any kind in the public right-of-way or
on Village-owned or co-owned utility poles without the express permission
of the Village Board or its designee.
No person shall deposit household rubbish or garbage in public
litter receptacles.
This chapter shall become effective on the date of filing with
the New York State Secretary of State.
