The purposes and objectives of this By-law are as follows:
A. To protect the health, safety, welfare, resources and property of
the general public through prevention of illegal dumping of snow or
the illegal filling of land with snow that may affect our Town and/or
its environment.
B. To enable the Town of Randolph to comply with local, state and/or
federal regulations.
C. To minimize long-term effects to our Town's environment from
activities, such as illegal dumping of snow or the illegal filling
of land with snow, that may adversely impact our community and/or
the natural flow of water or that may contaminate the Town of Randolph's
source of drinking water.
D. To protect the life and property of our Town's residents from
hardship and/or flooding due to the illegal dumping of snow or the
illegal filling of land with snow.
This by-law sets forth guidelines, standard practices, rules
and regulations to control and to stop the illegal dumping of snow
or the illegal filling of land with snow, within the Town limits.
The provisions of this by-law shall apply to all property owners,
persons or their agents pertaining to illegal dumping of snow or the
illegal filling of land with snow or otherwise disturbing the surface
of real property within the Town, whether they be contractors, subcontractors,
supervisors, inspectors, managers, agents, employees or otherwise.
For the purpose of this by-law only, the following terms, words,
phrases, and their derivations, shall have the meanings set forth
below except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
ILLEGAL SNOW DUMPING
The act of illegally placing any snow material, including
but not limited to contaminated snow and/or ice, on any location other
than the appropriate place of disposal whether the location is public
or private.
The Town of Randolph has authorized a designated Town enforcement
officer the power to enforce any provisions of this by-law.
The Town enforcement officer shall have the right to enter any
property for the purposes of performing the duties imposed upon him/her
by the provisions of this by-law.