[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the Town of Williamson as
indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 12-13-1966 as Ch.
23, Art. I, of the 1966 Code]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Includes an individual, society, club, firm, partnership, corporation
or association of persons, and the singular number shall include the plural
number.
Includes waste metal, tin cans, ashes, cinders, glass, pottery and
all discarded substances of a solid and incombustible nature.
Includes waste food, papers, and all waste or discarded wood, lumber
or vegetable matter of any kind, or any other matter which shall be inflammable
or capable of fermentation or decay.
The premises owned by the Town of Williamson, situate on the northeast
side of the Pound Road between the premises of the Williamson Rod and Gun
Club on the northwest and the premises of Malone and Thran on the southeast
and the premises of King on the northeast, are hereby designated as the dumping
ground of this town for rubbish and garbage by the residents of the town,
subject to the provisions of this chapter. The regulations herein contained
shall also apply to any other lands hereafter acquired or leased by the town
for the purpose of disposal of rubbish and garbage.
No person shall carry or leave, or cause to be carried or left, upon the premises mentioned in § 147-2 of this article, any automobile, vehicle, machine, appliance or other article, or any part thereof, unless the same shall have been dismantled and the body thereof so cut and flattened out so as to permit the same to occupy a minimum of space.
Only persons resident in the Town of Williamson or who conduct an established
business in the Town of Williamson, or persons who collect rubbish and garbage
on a commercial basis from residents of the Town of Williamson, shall deposit
any rubbish or garbage of any kind on the premises herein designated for that
purpose. Only rubbish and garbage produced or collected in the Town of Williamson
shall be deposited.
The Town Board shall have the power to establish rules and regulations
concerning the time when the dump shall be opened and shall have the power
to issue special permits for the use thereof by industries operating within
the borders of the Town of Williamson.
No person shall deposit or cause to be deposited any substance of any
kind on the dumping ground herein designated, except at the places and in
the manner directed by the person in charge of the premises under authority
of the Town Board, whether such direction is given personally, or by another
person by his authority, or by a sign or signs erected upon the premises by
his authority.
No person shall throw or deposit, or cause to be thrown or deposited,
any garbage, rubbish, or abandoned vehicles or parts thereof, in or upon any
public highway, street or place within said Town of Williamson, excepting
upon the dumping ground aforesaid, pursuant to the regulations hereof, except
that the owners and operators of farms may dispose of any of the materials
described herein on their own lands if the same are deposited in such a way
as not to create a public nuisance and will not be within the view of users
of the public highway.
[Amended 10-12-1999 by L.L.
No. 1-1999]
Any person, who or whose servants, agents, employees or officers shall
be convicted of violation hereof, may thereafter be denied the use of such
dumping ground, either temporarily or permanently, by the officer or employee
in charge thereof or by resolution of the Town Board.
[Adopted 12-13-1966 as Ch.
23, Art. II of the 1966 Code]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Includes waste food, papers, dead animals, or parts thereof, and
all waste or discarded wood, lumber or vegetable matter of any kind or any
other matter which shall be inflammable or capable of fermentation or decay.
Includes an individual, firm, partnership, corporation or association
of persons, and the singular number shall include the plural number.
Includes waste metal, tin cans, ashes, cinders, glass, pottery, and
all discarded substances of a solid and incombustible nature.
No person shall transport in any motor vehicle or vehicle or conveyance
of any kind, on the highways located within the bounds of the Town of Williamson,
any garbage or rubbish, unless the garbage or rubbish shall be covered in
such a manner as to prevent the same falling off or from being discharged
from said motor vehicle or other vehicle or conveyance onto the public highways
or the property adjoining the same.
