The purpose of this article is to establish a yard waste collection
and disposal program in the Borough of Westwood so as to protect public
health, safety and welfare and to prescribe penalties for failure
to comply.
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 the scheduled and announced collection,
and it 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 article.
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 article.
This article shall be enforced by the Police Department of the
Borough of Westwood.
Any person(s) who is found to be in violation of the provisions
of this article shall be subject to a fine not to exceed $500.