Except as hereinafter provided, no owner, tenant
or occupant of any premises in the Borough of Kinnelon shall cause
or permit any can, box, barrel, bundle, bag, container or other receptacle
for the collection, accumulation, storage and disposal of garbage,
trash or rubbish to be placed, kept, stored, maintained or otherwise
located on such premises closer than 20 feet to any adjoining property
line or in or upon the front yard of any structure erected upon such
premises. The term "front yard" shall be deemed to include the full
width of the lot or lots occupied by such structure and, in the case
of corner lots, shall include all yards abutting upon any and all
streets.
[Amended 5-1-1972 by Ord. No. 9-72]
A. For the purpose of collection by the duly appointed scavenger contractor of the Borough of Kinnelon, but subject to regulations imposed thereby, said garbage, trash and rubbish receptacles may be temporarily placed and kept at or near the side line of a street abutting said premises between 5:00 p.m. on the day immediately preceding the day duly designated and scheduled for such collection and 8:00 a.m. of the day immediately following the actual collection by said scavenger contractor. After such collection, but in any event prior to the expiration of said period, each empty receptacle shall be returned to a location as specified in §
127-4 hereof. Newspapers, if tied in bundles, and other discarded articles such as furniture intended for collection by the scavenger contractor but which are too large or bulky to be placed in receptacles shall be subject to the limitations set forth herein.
B. Unless provided to the contrary in the collection
contract between the Borough and the duly appointed scavenger contractor,
all collections shall be made between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 6:00
p.m., prevailing time, Mondays through Saturdays. There shall be no
collection on Sunday.
[Added 9-16-1999 by Ord. No. 10-99]
This article shall be administered by the Building
Inspector of the Borough of Kinnelon, and he is hereby authorized
to vary the distance limitations imposed herein wherever the topography
of the lot, size or condition thereof renders strict compliance therewith
impracticable.
It is intended that this article shall be construed
in conjunction with and shall be supplemental to all other applicable
ordinances of the Borough of Kinnelon and of the several agencies
thereof. This article shall be enforced by all law enforcement officers
of the Borough of Kinnelon.
[Amended 5-1-1972 by Ord. No. 9-72; 6-21-1990 by Ord. No. 4-90]
Any person, firm or corporation violating this
article shall be subject, upon conviction, to one or more of the following
at the discretion of the court: a fine not to exceed $1,000 or imprisonment
in the county jail for a term not to exceed 90 days or community service
not to exceed 90 days.