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Township of Little Falls, NJ
Passaic County
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[Adopted by Ord. No. 811 (Sec. 21-3 of the 1995 Revised General Ordinances)]
All responsible solid waste generators within the Township that do not have solid waste collected by or on behalf of the Township and paid through the general expense are hereby required to contract for the collection of solid waste so generated by such solid waste generator.
A. 
Single-use residential housing. Each responsible solid waste generator is required to contract for regular solid waste collection service with any person lawfully providing solid waste collection services within the Township, except where such solid waste generator is transporting the solid waste generated at his residential premises directly to the solid waste facility utilized by the Township for disposal.
B. 
Multifamily residential housing. Each responsible solid waste generator is required to contract for regular solid waste collection service with any person lawfully providing solid waste collection services within the Township, except where such solid waste generator is transporting the solid waste generated at his residential premises directly to the solid waste facility utilized by the Township for disposal. The owner of the multiple dwelling is required to provide a sufficient number of solid waste containers for the deposit of nonrecyclable waste materials to be disposed of as solid waste.
C. 
Commercial or institutional building or structure located within the Township. Each responsible solid waste generator is required to contract with any person lawfully providing solid waste collection services within the Township.
Every responsible solid waste generator who is transporting the solid waste generated at his residential premises directly to the solid waste facility utilized by the Township for disposal is required to furnish proof to the governing body of the Township at least once every month that he is so transporting said solid waste for disposal. Every such responsible solid waste generator is required to furnish said proof of service, in writing, to the Township Clerk no later than the fifteenth day of every month.
A. 
Township. The Township is required to, within six months of the effective date of this article and at least once every six months thereafter, notify all responsible solid waste generators of the requirements promulgated by this article. In order to fulfill its notification requirement, the Township may place an advertisement in a newspaper circulating in the Township, post a notice in public places where public notices are customarily posted, include a notice with other official notifications periodically mailed to taxpayers, or utilize any combination hereof, as the Township deems necessary and appropriate.
B. 
Solid water generator. Except as otherwise provided herein, each responsible solid waste generator is required to notify the Township Clerk of the name of the solid waste collector providing said generator solid waste collection service. Every such solid waste generator is required to furnish said notification in writing to the Township Clerk within 15 days of a change to the provider of such waste collection service and at least once every 12 months.
Any person violating the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, be liable to the penalty stated in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article I.