No person shall throw or deposit litter in or upon any street,
sidewalk or other public place within the village except in public
receptacles, in authorized private receptacles for collection or in
official village rubbish pits.
Persons placing litter in public receptacles or in authorized
private receptacles shall do so in such a manner as to prevent it
from being carried or deposited by the elements upon any street, sidewalk
or other public place or upon private property.
No person owning or occupying a place of business shall sweep
into or deposit in any gutter, street or other public place within
the village the accumulation of litter from any building or lot or
from any public or private sidewalk or driveway. Persons owning or
occupying places of business within the village shall keep the sidewalk
in front of their business premises free of litter.
No person shall throw or deposit litter in any park within the
village except in public receptacles and then in such a manner that
the litter will be prevented from being carried or deposited by the
elements upon any part of the park or upon any street or other public
place. Where public receptacles are not provided, all such litter
shall be carried away from the park by the person responsible for
its presence and properly disposed of elsewhere as provided herein.
No person shall throw or deposit litter in any fountain, pond,
lake, stream or any other body of water in a park or elsewhere within
the village.
No person in an aircraft shall throw out, drop or deposit within
the village any litter, handbill or any other object.
No person shall place or cause, permit, suffer or assist any
person to place any advertisement, placard or other notice or paint
or cause, permit, suffer or assist any person to paint any advertisement
or notice on any post, pole, tree, fence or other fixed object of
any kind in any public street, public parking area or other area to
which the public has access.
No person shall throw or deposit litter on any occupied private
property within the village, whether owned by such person or not,
except that the owner or person in control of private property may
maintain authorized private receptacles for collection in such a manner
that litter will be prevented from being carried or deposited by the
elements upon any street, sidewalk or other public place or upon any
private property.
The owner or person in control of any private property shall
at all times maintain the premises free of litter; provided, however,
that this section shall not prohibit the storage of litter in authorized
private receptacles for collection.
No person shall throw or deposit litter on any open or vacant
private property within the village, whether owned by such person
or not.
No person, firm, association or corporation shall throw, cast,
lay, bury or leave or direct, suffer or permit any servant, agent
or employee to throw, cast, lay, bury or leave any ashes, offal, dead
animals, vegetables, garbage, dross, cinders, shells, straw, shavings,
paper, dirt, filth, broken glassware, crockery, bottles, metal or
any other refuse or rubbish of any kind whatsoever or abandoned vehicles
of any kind in or upon any vacant lot or plot, except where ashes
or dirt may be used for filling purposes under a permit secured from
the department or bureau having jurisdiction thereof, or in or upon
any street or road in the Village of North Collins.
No nonresident of the Village of North Collins shall deposit
or place for collection by the village any garbage, rubbish or discarded
material of any kind on any premises in the village if such garbage,
rubbish or discarded material did not originate in the village.
Any person committing an offense against any provision of this
chapter shall be guilty of a violation punishable by a fine not exceeding
$250 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 15 days, or by both
such fine and imprisonment. The continuation of an offense against
the provisions of this chapter shall constitute, for each day the
offense is continued, a separate and distinct offense hereunder.