[Code 1961, § 9.01.01]
The following definitions shall apply in the interpretation
and enforcement of this article:
DEBRIS
Any wreckage or any organic or inorganic waste materials
of any kind whatsoever.
[Code 1961, § 9.01.03]
No person shall deposit or allow to accumulate any debris whatsoever
within the visible banks of any river, stream, brook or watercourse,
or upon land adjoining any river, stream, brook or watercourse, from
which land said debris may be carried away in the event of flooding
or upon which land such debris may tend to prevent or inhibit the
free discharge of floodwaters.
[Code 1961, § 9.01.04]
When any violation of Section 9-7 or Section 9-8 shall
be discovered, the Town Manager shall issue an order in writing to
the person responsible for such violation to remove the obstruction
or debris. If the person to whom such order is directed shall fail
to comply therewith within 30 days, or such longer time as the Manager
may permit, but in no case more than 90 days, the Town Manager shall
so notify the Town Council. After public hearing, the Council may
instruct the Town Manager to cause the removal of such obstruction
or debris and recover the cost of such removal by means of an assessment
upon the property of said person to be collected in the manner provided
by the General Statutes of the state for the collection of taxes.
[Code 1961, § 9.07.01; Ord. of 3-7-1966; Ord. No. 99-3, § 1, 5-3-1999]
(a) The owner of any lot or parcel of land in the Town on which repairs
or building operations are being conducted shall, when deemed necessary
by the Town Manager, keep the grounds of same thoroughly sprinkled
or treated with water, calcium chloride or other means so that the
dust, sand, cinders or other substances on such ground will not be
raised, carried or blown by the wind, movement of vehicles or other
causes, into or upon public property, or on adjacent property of others.
(b) Provision shall be made on said grounds to prevent retention of water
thereon.