[Ord. 683, 3/11/2015]
From and after the effective date of this Part, it shall be
unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to place or maintain
a bulk storage container or dumpster, as defined herein, within the
Township without having first procured a permit therefor as provided
in this Part.
[Ord. 683, 3/11/2015]
As used in this Part, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
BULK STORAGE CONTAINER
A portable device or container intended for the temporary
storage of personal property or construction materials, including,
but not limited to, containers commonly known as "PODs."
DUMPSTER
Any uncovered, wheeled or otherwise movable receptacle utilized
for the storage and/or collection of refuse, trash, debris or other
solid waste materials in connection with construction, remodeling
or restoration, including, but not limited to, "roll-off boxes," but
not to include standard garbage or trash containers used in the course
of routine periodic trash collection year round.
[Ord. 683, 3/11/2015]
The person contracting for the use of the bulk storage container
or dumpster, the supplier of the bulk storage container or dumpster
and the owner of the property associated with the use of the bulk
storage container or dumpster shall all be responsible for compliance
with the provisions of this Part.
[Ord. 683, 3/11/2015]
Any person aggrieved by a decision with respect to a permit
or permit extension may appeal such decision by filing a written notice
of appeal with the Township Secretary within 10 days of the date of
the decision being appealed from. The notice of appeal shall include
a statement of the grounds for appeal and be accompanied by the payment
of a nonrefundable appeal fee in the amount of $50 or such other amount
as may be set by resolution of the Board of Commissioners. A timely
appeal will result in the opportunity for a Local Agency Law hearing
held by the Board of Commissioners or its designee. The appellant
shall further accompany the notice of appeal with a deposit of $300
to cover the cost of a court reporter at such hearing and the cost
of any advertisement of same. The appellant shall reimburse the Township
for the amount by which court reporter and advertising costs exceed
$300 and shall be entitled to a refund on any part of the deposit
not needed to cover actual court reporter and advertising costs.
[Ord. 683, 3/11/2015]
The Board of Commissioners, by resolution, may adopt rules,
regulations and forms to be used by the Township and its officials
in implementing and enforcing this Part.