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Town of Windsor, CT
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CODE OF ORDINANCES
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Chapter 8 Refuse; Litter; Solid Waste; Recycling
Chapter 8
Refuse; Litter; Solid Waste; Recycling
GENERAL REFERENCES
Housing Code — See Ch.
3
, Art.
IV
.
Health and sanitation — See Ch.
9
.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch.
15
.
Zoning — See Appendix A.
Article I
Solid Waste Collection and Disposal
Sec. 8-1
Definitions.
Sec. 8-2
through Sec. 8-4. (Reserved)
Sec. 8-5
Storage and removal of garbage; placement for collection.
Sec. 8-6
Storage of bulky waste; placement of bulky waste for collection.
Sec. 8-7
(Reserved)
Sec. 8-8
Ownership of solid waste; prohibition on scavenging.
Sec. 8-9
Solid waste collector license.
Sec. 8-10
License application process; fee.
Sec. 8-11
Required reports from licensees.
Sec. 8-12
Collection and disposal requirements.
Sec. 8-13
through Sec. 8-19. (Reserved)
Article II
Littering
Sec. 8-20
Definitions.
Sec. 8-21
Depositing litter in public places.
Sec. 8-22
Placement of litter in receptacles so as to prevent scattering.
Sec. 8-23
Sweeping litter into gutters; keeping sidewalk liter-free.
Sec. 8-24
Merchant's duty to keep sidewalk free of litter.
Sec. 8-25
Litter thrown by persons in vehicles.
Sec. 8-26
Vehicle loads causing litter.
Sec. 8-27
Litter in parks.
Sec. 8-28
Litter in fountains and bodies of water.
Sec. 8-29
Placing commercial and noncommercial handbills on vehicles.
Sec. 8-30
Depositing commercial and noncommercial handbills on uninhabited or vacant premises.
Sec. 8-31
Distribution of handbills where property is posted.
Sec. 8-32
Manner of distributing commercial and noncommercial handbills at inhabited private premises; exemptions.
Sec. 8-33
Dropping litter from aircraft.
Sec. 8-34
Posting notices on poles, etc.
Sec. 8-35
Litter not to be placed on occupied private property.
Sec. 8-36
Owner to maintain premises free of litter.
Sec. 8-37
Litter not to be placed on vacant lots.
Sec. 8-38
Notice to remove.
Sec. 8-39
(Reserved)
Article III
Residential Transfer Station
Sec. 8-40
Effective date.
Sec. 8-41
Disposal site — Approved.
Sec. 8-42
Unacceptable refuse at Town refuse disposal site.
Sec. 8-43
Residential permit.
Sec. 8-44
Scale breakdowns.
Sec. 8-45
Disposal penalties.
Sec. 8-46
Refuse disposal area rules and procedures.
Sec. 8-47
through Sec. 8-59. (Reserved)
Article IV
Recycling
Sec. 8-60
Definitions.
Sec. 8-61
Purpose and intent.
Sec. 8-62
Classification of recyclables.
Sec. 8-63
General separation requirements.
Sec. 8-64
Separation and placement requirements for curbside recyclables.
Sec. 8-65
Separation and delivery of other recyclables.
Sec. 8-66
Recyclables prohibited from disposal.
Sec. 8-67
Reporting requirements.
Sec. 8-68
Scavenging.
Sec. 8-69
through Sec. 8-76. (Reserved)
Article V
Composting
Sec. 8-77
Definitions.
Sec. 8-78
Separation of compostable leaf waste material and placement for removal.
Sec. 8-79
Ownership of compostable leaf waste materials.
Sec. 8-80
through Sec. 8-83. (Reserved)
Sec. 8-84
Enforcement; officer designated; rules and regulations.
Sec. 8-85
Correction of violations generally.
Sec. 8-86
Penalties for offenses.
Sec. 8-87
Savings clause.
Sec. 8-88
Severability.
Sec. 8-89
When effective.
Sec. 8-90
through Sec. 8-99. (Reserved)
Article VI
Abandoned, Inoperable and Unregistered Motor Vehicles
Sec. 8-100
Purpose.
Sec. 8-101
Definitions.
Sec. 8-102
Joint and several obligation.
Sec. 8-103
Storage.
Sec. 8-104
Application for permits.
Sec. 8-105
Denial of permit.
Sec. 8-106
Requirements; all permits.
Sec. 8-107
Display of permit.
Sec. 8-108
Violation of any permit conditions.
Sec. 8-109
Permit fee.
Sec. 8-110
Fencing exception.
Sec. 8-111
Enforcement.
Sec. 8-112
Penalties.
Sec. 8-113
through Sec. 8-124. (Reserved)
Article VII
Nuisances
Sec. 8-125
Purpose.
Sec. 8-126
Scope of provisions.
Sec. 8-127
Definitions.
Sec. 8-128
Public nuisance.
Sec. 8-129
Minimum standards.
Sec. 8-130
Responsibility for compliance.
Sec. 8-131
Notice of violations.
Sec. 8-132
Penalties and enforcement.