Town of East Granby, CT Article III Penalties for Littering and Illegal Dumping

[Adopted 12-13-1994]

§ 250-12 Penalties for offenses. [1]

Pursuant to the authority of P.A. 94-200, the penalty for any violation of the following provisions of law relating to littering, dumping, recycling and waste disposal shall be a fine not to exceed $1,000, namely:

A. C.G.S. § 22a-250(a), prohibiting littering or dumping.

B. Chapter 250, Article II, § 250-11, Recycling, of the Town Code of East Granby, as amended, and any regulations promulgated pursuant thereto.

C. C.G.S. § 22a-220a(f), prohibiting unauthorized dumping in an area not designated for disposal or mixing other solid waste with items designated for recycling.

D. C.G.S. § 22a-220a(i), prohibiting unauthorized dumping in containers without the authorization of the owner of such container or dumping of material into a recycling collection container used to collect another type of material for purposes of disposal.

[1] Editor's Note: Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General Provisions, Art. I).

§ 250-13 Authority to issue citations.

Any police officer, constable or other person authorized by the First Selectman may issue a citation to any person who commits such a violation.

§ 250-14 Citation hearing procedure.

The penalty for any such violation shall be imposed pursuant to Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article III, Penalties and Enforcement, of the Code of the Town, which was adopted pursuant to C.G.S. § 7-152c.