[Adopted 5-23-2006 by Ord. No. 105-06]
A. No person shall bring garbage, litter, refuse, rubbish, or other
waste into the Borough of Bloomsbury for the purpose of disposing
of the same in the Borough of Bloomsbury, nor shall any person place
garbage, litter, refuse, rubbish, or other waste generated outside
of the Borough of Bloomsbury in any public waste receptacle of the
Borough of Bloomsbury or in any private receptacle subject to collection
and disposal by the Borough of Bloomsbury or its duly authorized contractor
for such purposes, except that it shall not be illegal to deposit
small amounts of garbage, trash, rubbish or other litter generated
locally or in the course of travel such as newspapers, food, retail
beverages and food containers and wrappings and other similar items
in public waste receptacles.
B. No person who has his or her garbage, litter, refuse, rubbish or
other waste collected by the Borough of Bloomsbury shall accept for
disposal garbage, litter, refuse, rubbish or other waste generated
outside the Borough of Bloomsbury for the purpose of having it collected
and/or disposed of by the Borough of Bloomsbury or its duly authorized
contractor.
[Amended 3-22-2016 by Ord. No. 103-16]
A. No person shall deposit household or commercial garbage in any public
waste receptacle of the Borough of Bloomsbury except as otherwise
provided by law.
A. Any accumulation of refuse on any premises except in the manner herein
provided is hereby declared to be a nuisance and is prohibited. Failure
to remove any existing accumulation of refuse within 30 days after
the effective date of this article shall be deemed a violation of
the same.
B. Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this article shall, upon conviction, be punished for each offense as provided in Chapter
1, Article
I, General Penalty, of this Code.
[Amended 10-23-2012 by Ord. No. 106-12]
C. Any violations hereof from one or more residences or business establishments
shall constitute a separate and distinct violation of this article.