[Ord. No. 3883, 5-24-2005, § 2]
For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms, phrases,
words and their derivations shall have the meanings stated herein
unless their use in the text of this chapter clearly demonstrates
a different meaning. When not inconsistent with the context, words
used in the present tense include the future, words used in the plural
number include the singular number, and words used in the singular
number include the plural number. The word "shall" is always mandatory
and not merely directory.
Means the placement of yard waste in a trash can, bucket,
bag or other vessel, such as to prevent the yard waste from spilling
or blowing out into the street and coming into contact with stormwater.
Regulations for said containers shall be as established by the Municipal
Manager.
Any individual, corporation, company, partnership, firm,
association or political subdivision of the state subject to municipal
jurisdiction.
Any street, avenue, boulevard, road, parkway, viaduct, drive
or other way which is an existing state, county or municipal roadway,
and includes the land between the current street lines, whether improved
or unimproved, and may comprise pavement, shoulders, gutters, curbs,
sidewalks, parking areas and other areas within the street lines.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
Leaves and grass clippings.
[Ord. No. 3883, 5-24-2005, § 2; amended by Ord. No. 3920, 12-6-2005, § 1; at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1,
General Provisions, Art. II)]
Sweeping, raking, blowing or otherwise placing yard waste that
is not containerized at the curb or along the street is only allowed
during the seven days prior to a scheduled and announced collection,
as determined by the Municipal Manager, and yard waste shall not be
placed closer than 10 feet to any storm drain inlet. Placement of
such yard waste at the curb or along the street at any other time
or in any other manner is a violation of this chapter. If such placement
of yard waste occurs, the party responsible for placement of the yard
waste must remove the yard waste from the street or said party shall
be deemed in violation of this chapter. The frequency of pickups shall
be determined at the discretion of the Municipal Manager. Any area
which the municipality determines to have no yard waste will be exempt
from the collections.
[Ord. No. 3883, 5-24-2005, § 2]
(a)
It is prohibited and will be deemed a violation hereof for any owner,
lessee or occupant of any residential, industrial, commercial or institutional
property in the Township to put into or caused to be put into the
municipal solid waste collection system any leaves at any time of
the year.
(b)
Leaves are to be put out for municipal collection as designated by
the Municipal Manager and are to be collected in the manner prescribed
by the Municipal Manager.
(c)
Sweeping, raking, blowing or otherwise placing leaves that are not
containerized at the curb or along the street is only allowed during
the seven days prior to a scheduled and announced collection, as determined
by the Municipal Manager, and leaves shall not be placed closer than
10 feet to any storm drain inlet. Placement of leaves at the curb
or along the street at any other time or in any other manner is a
violation of this chapter. If such placement of leaves occurs, the
party responsible for placement of the leaves must remove the leaves
from the street or said party shall be deemed in violation of this
chapter.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code (see Ch. 1, General
Provisions, Art. II)]
[Ord. No. 3883, 5-24-2005, § 2]
The provisions of this chapter shall be enforced by the Township
Engineer or his designee.
