[HISTORY: Adopted by the Essex County Board
of Chosen Freeholders (now Board of County Commissioners) 2-11-1992 by Ord. No. O-1992-00013. Amendments noted where applicable.]
Littering is hereby prohibited on any County-owned
land.
Litter receptacles and their servicing are hereby
required at buildings and grounds owned by the County and held out
for use by the public, including but not limited to government buildings,
jail and jail annex, recreation facilities, County parks and County
maintenance garages.
The discarding or dumping of any solid waste
in any place not specifically designated for the purpose of solid
waste storage or disposal is hereby prohibited.
[Amended 9-7-2011 by Ord.
No. O-2011-00011]
Grant funds received under the Clean Communities
and Recycling Grant Act (N.J.S.A. 13:1E-213 et seq.) shall be used
for a program of litter pickup and removal on County roads and other
County property in accordance with the provisions of the Clean Communities
and Recycling Grant Act, as administered by the State of New Jersey
Department of Environmental Protection, Division of Solid Waste Management,
Office of Recycling and Energy.
