[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Board of the
Town of New Lebanon 12-12-1988 by L.L. No. 4-1988; amended in its entirety 4-9-2019 by L.L. No. 1-2019. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
The purpose of this article is to promote the orderly, sanitary,
and safe disposal of refuse and garbage within the Town of New Lebanon,
and to protect the health and well-being of the inhabitants of the
Town of New Lebanon.
No person, firm, company, municipality or corporation, public
or private, may use any lands within the Town of New Lebanon, Columbia
County, New York, for the dumping, deposit or storage of garbage or
refuse of any kind originating outside the Town of New Lebanon, except
as provided in a written agreement entered into between the Town Board
of the Town of New Lebanon and such person, firm, company, municipality
or corporation, public or private.
Each violation of this article shall be deemed a separate misdemeanor,
punishable by imprisonment for a period not to exceed one year, or
by a fine not to exceed $1,000, or both. Violators shall also be held
responsible for cleanup and restoration of the site to its original
state.
The provisions of Columbia County, Local Law No. 7 of 1989 (providing
for mandatory source separation of recyclable materials), as may be
amended from time to time, shall apply within the Town of New Lebanon.
