City of Rahway, NJ
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2023-12-11
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The Code
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Part II, General Legislation
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Chapter 357 Solid Waste
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Article IV Incineration of Recyclable Materials
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Part I, Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Administration of Government
- Ch 9 Alcoholic Beverage Control Board
- Ch 13 Cable Television Advisory Committee
- Ch 15 City Funds, Deposit of
- Ch 19 Court, Municipal
- Ch 23 Defense Council
- Ch 27 Downtown Business Improvement Zone
- Ch 31 Environmental Commission
- Ch 35 Municipal Ethics Board
- Ch 39 Flag
- Ch 43 Funds
- Ch 47 Housing Authority
- Ch 57 Library Board
- Ch 67 Parking Utility, Division of
- Ch 73 Personnel Policies
- Ch 81 Redevelopment Agency
- Ch 82 Land Bank
- Ch 85 Residency Requirements
- Ch 89 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 93 Sewerage Authority
- Ch 95 Social Justice Commission
- Ch 97 Special Improvement Districts
- Part II, General Legislation
- Ch 98 Affordable Housing
- Ch 109 Accommodations: Registration of Guests
- Ch 110 Hotel and Motel Room Occupancy Tax
- Ch 113 Advertising
- Ch 117 Aircraft
- Ch 121 Air Pollution
- Ch 125 Alarm Systems
- Ch 129 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 133 Amusement Devices, Coin-Operated; Picture Arcades
- Ch 137 Amusements, Exhibitions and Performances
- Ch 141 Animals
- Ch 147 Bicycles
- Ch 149 Body Art Establishments
- Ch 151 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 157 Buildings, Numbering of
- Ch 163 Businesses
- Ch 173 Condominium Conversion
- Ch 177 Construction Codes, Uniform
- Ch 178 Builders and Contractors Licensing
- Ch 181 Curfew
- Ch 189 Drug-Free Zones
- Ch 193 Drunk-Driving-Free School Zones
- Ch 199 Fees
- Ch 203 Filming
- Ch 205 Fire Insurance Claims
- Ch 209 Fire Prevention
- Ch 217 Food Establishments and Vendors, Retail
- Ch 221 Food Service Personnel
- Ch 225 Fuel Deliveries
- Ch 229 Fund-Raising, Political
- Ch 233 Games of Chance
- Ch 237 Garage Sales
- Ch 241 Golf Courses
- Ch 245 (Reserved)
- Ch 249 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 253 Headphones
- Ch 257 Dwellings and Structures, Unfit
- Ch 261 Iceboxes and Refrigerators
- Ch 265 Junkyards, Junk Shops and Junk Dealers
- Ch 269 Labor Disputes: Recruitment
- Ch 271 Lead-Based Paint Inspections
- Ch 273 Limousines
- Ch 277 Littering
- Ch 281 Massage, Bodywork and Somatic Therapy Establishments
- Ch 283 Native Vegetation
- Ch 287 Noise
- Ch 291 Nuisances, Public Health
- Ch 297 Parking: City-Owned Properties
- Ch 303 Pay Telephones
- Ch 307 Peace and Good Order
- Ch 311 Peddling, Soliciting and Vending
- Ch 315 Pool and Billiard Rooms
- Ch 319 Precious Metals, Dealers in
- Ch 319A Property, Abandoned
- Ch 320 Property Maintenance
- Ch 323 Publications, Obscene and Violent
- Ch 327 Recreational Areas
- Ch 331 Roller Skates, Skateboards and Scooters
- Ch 337 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 341 Shopping Carts
- Ch 344 Sidewalk Cafes
- Ch 345 Sidewalk Sales, Street Fairs and Block Parties
- Ch 353 Smoking
- Ch 357 Solid Waste
- Ch 357 Art IV Incineration of Recyclable Materials
- § 357-25 Title.
- § 357-26 Definitions.
- § 357-27 Incineration of recyclable material prohibited; exceptions.
- § 357-28 Violations and penalties.
- § 357-29 Enforcement.
- Ch 361 Stormwater Runoff
- Ch 362 Stormwater Control for Nonresidential Major Development
- Ch 363 Storm Drains
- Ch 365 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 373 Swimming Pools, Public Recreational Bathing Facilities
- Ch 377 Taxation
- Ch 381 Taxicabs
- Ch 385 Tobacco Products
- Ch 389 Tow Trucks; Wreckers
- Ch 393 Trees
- Ch 395 Vacant and Foreclosing Property
- Ch 397 Vehicles, Abandoned or Inoperable
- Ch 401 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 407 Vending Machines, Food and Beverage
- Ch 411 Water
- Ch 415 Weapons
- Ch 416 Wildlife Feeding
- Ch 419 Yard Waste Collection
- Ch 420 Cannabis Transfer and User Tax
- Ch 422 Cannabis Licensing and Business Regulations
- Appendix
- Ch A427 Cable Television Franchise
- Ch A431 Communications Facilities
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
- Land Use Legislation
- Ch 53 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 213 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 349 Site Plan Review
- Ch 369 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 421 Zoning
The title of this article shall be "An Ordinance Prohibiting
the Incineration of Recyclable Materials in the City of Rahway."
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
All materials recognized as recyclable by the New Jersey
Department of Environmental Protection and Energy and any material
that is recycled anywhere in the State of New Jersey.
The incineration of recyclable materials within a fifteen-minute
period. The incineration of recyclable materials for any length of
time within a fifteen-minute period of time shall count as one violation
of this article.
It shall be illegal for any person, corporation or public agency
to incinerate recyclable materials in the City of Rahway. The only
exception to this prohibition shall be the burning of paper and firewood
in a residential fireplace and the burning of wood to heat a home.
For each violation the penalty shall be no less than $500 and
no more than the maximum penalty allowed under the laws of the State
of New Jersey.
The Department of Health and Welfare of the City of Rahway shall
check incinerators in the City of Rahway for possible violations of
this article and shall respond to complaints. Any person may file
a formal complaint with the Municipal Court of the City of Rahway,
which Court shall levy fines for violations in accordance with state
law.
