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Editor's Note: Prior ordinance history includes portions of
Ordinance No. 316.
[Ord. No. 494-2007 § 1]
This section shall be known and may be cited as the "Borough
of Woodbine Recycling Program Ordinance."
[Ord. No. 494-2007 § 2; Ord. No. 542-2013]
For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall
apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different
meaning:
Shall mean a combining of nonputrescible source-separated
recyclable materials for the purpose of recycling.
Shall mean that portion of real property immediately adjacent
to the edge of a public road which affronts a residential, commercial
or industrial use. It shall also mean that portion of property immediately
adjacent to any road or street in a multi-family dwelling complex
provided that the paved portion of the road or street in the multi-family
dwelling complex is such that the Borough has determined it meets
the standards as set forth in N.J.S.A. 40:66-1.3b. For purposes of
this chapter curbside and curb are interchangeable.
Shall mean those materials designated within the Cape May
County Solid Waste Management Plan to be source separated for the
purpose of recycling by residential, commercial, institutional and
industrial sectors. The recycling of these materials is mandatory;
they cannot be disposed of as solid waste. The source separated recyclable
materials that are mandated for recycling are organized into the following
two categories, which include but are not limited to:
Category 1: Designated Recyclable Materials to Be Set Out at
Curbside.
The following source separated recyclable materials shall be
mixed together and set out at curbside for collection; this set out
and collection system shall be known as "Single Stream Collection."
The following items are included as "Single Stream Recyclable Materials":
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PAPER PRODUCTSNewspaper with inserts, magazines, office paper, junk mail including shredded paper, telephone and paperback books, corrugated cardboard, brown paper bags, non-foil wrapping paper, and chipboard packaging including but not limited to dry food boxes (cereal, rice, pasta, cookie and cracker), gift, shoe and tissue boxes, powdered detergent boxes, paper towel rolls, clean pizza boxes (no food debris) and cardboard beverage carriers. Remove and throw away all liner bags, food contaminated paper and waxed-coated cardboard boxes. Shredded paper may be placed in a clear plastic bag.
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GLASS, FOOD AND BEVERAGE CONTAINERSClear, green and brown food and beverage bottles and jars, excluding however, blue bottles, window glass and light bulbs. All food and liquid residue shall be removed from containers.
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METAL FOOD AND BEVERAGE CONTAINERSAluminum and steel food and beverage containers five gallons or less in size, including empty aerosol cans. No paint cans. All food and liquid residue shall be removed from containers.
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PLASTIC CONTAINERSPlastic containers imprinted with
 (PETE),  (HDPE),  (PVC),  (LPDE),  (PP),  (PS) or  (Other) on the bottom, five gallons
or less in size, including bottles, jugs, jars and other rigid plastic
containers. Plastic containers from food, beverage, health, beauty
and cleaning products are included. Examples include, but are not
limited to, margarine tubs, microwave trays, yogurt containers, plastic
buckets and landscape pots. No Styrofoam packaging. No polystyrene
egg cartons. No beverage cups. No PVC pipe. No plastic film. No plastics
which contained chemicals or hazardous products, such as motor oil
or pesticide containers. All food and liquid residue shall be removed
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The following source separated materials shall not be comingled with those materials listed in Subsection 17-1.2a1 and shall be collected in accordance with § 17-1.4c
[Amended 11-5-2020 by Ord. No. 591-2020]
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CHRISTMAS TREESFree of decorations, tree stands, plastic bags and root balls.
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LEAVESComprised mainly of tree and plant leaves and not contaminated with brush or other materials.
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GRASSLawn grass clippings.
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BRUSH, TREE BRANCHES NO LONGER THAN EIGHT FOOT BY EIGHT INCHES IN DIAMETERAll parts of vegetative growth from trees, and vegetative materials generated during land clearing.
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FERROUS AND NONFERROUS SCRAPMetals, such as copper, iron, sheet metal, aluminum, radiators, structural steel, metal pipe and "white goods" including, but not limited to, appliances containing "CFCs" or Freon.
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WHITE GOODS (NON-CFC/FREON CONTAINING)A portion of solid waste consisting of large appliances including air conditioners and dehumidifiers, clothes washing and drying machines, dishwashers, furnaces and electric heaters, hot water heaters, microwave ovens, refrigerators and freezers, stoves and ovens.
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Category 2: Designated Materials to Be Recycled by the Individual
Generator or Municipality by Way of Drop-off at the Cape May County
Municipal Utilities Authority (CMCMUA) or NJDEP Approved Recycling
Facilities, as applicable:
COMPUTERS AND CONSUMER ELECTRONICSA computer central processing unit and associated hardware including keyboards, modems, printers, scanners and fax machines, cathode ray tubes, cathode ray tube devices, flat panel displays or similar video display devices with a screen that is greater than four inches measured diagonally and that contains one or more circuit boards including, but not limited to, televisions and cell phones. Also includes VCRs, radios and landline telephones.
MOTOR OIL/KEROSENE/#2 HEATING OILCrank-case oil and similar oils, kerosene fuel and #2 home heating oil which are used to fuel heating equipment; For purposes of this section the items numerated herein may be delivered to the Public Works Garage, Monday through Friday during regular business hours and must be stored in clear containers.
WOOD PALLETS AND CRATESClear untreated, unpainted pallets and crates only.
BATTERIESLEAD ACID BATTERIES — Used SLA (sealed lead acid) batteries generated from motor vehicles, aviation and marine equipment.
PROPANE TANKSEmpty 20-30 lb. BBQ type tanks.
CONTAMINATED SOILIf classified as ID27, all fuel contaminated coil, dewatered soil, and stone from septic beds and similar materials which are allowed to be recycled in accordance with the regulations of the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.
COMMERCIAL COOKING GREASEGrease and oil generated from food preparation by commercial sources only.
ASPHALT AND CONCRETEAsphalt and concrete materials from construction and demolition projects.
AUTO AND TRUCK BODIESAll junk automobiles, trucks and parts.
TIRESWorn truck and passenger car tires.
USED OIL FILTERSUsed filters that are generated from changing crankcase oil in automobiles, trucks, and other vehicles.
ANTI-FREEZEUsed anti-freeze generated from automobiles, trucks and other vehicles/sources.
CONSUMER RECHARGEABLE NICAD (NICKEL-CADMIUM) AND SMALL SEALED LEAD ACID BATTERIESSmall sealed batteries generated from use or electronic equipment.
Tree Branches longer than eight feet in length and/or greater
than eight inches in diameter, and tree stumps.
Shall mean the person or persons appointed by the municipal
Governing Body and who shall be authorized to enforce the provisions
of this section, and any rules and regulations which may be promulgated
hereunder. This appointee shall also be responsible to assure that
all materials recycled in the municipality are properly reported and
recorded. The New Jersey Mandatory Source Separation and Recycling
Act requires that each municipality appoint at least one individual
as Municipal Recycling Coordinator who has successfully completed
all requirements mandated by the State of New Jersey to be designated
as a New Jersey Certified Recycling Professional;
Shall mean all solid waste generated at residential, commercial
and institutional establishments within the boundaries of the Borough
of Woodbine;
Shall mean the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection;
Shall mean those materials recommended within the Cape May
County Solid Waste Management Plan to be source separated for the
purpose of recycling by residential, commercial, institutional and
industrial sectors.
Shall mean the process by which recyclable materials are
separated at the point of generation by the generator thereof from
solid waste for the purposes of recycling;
Shall mean recyclable materials which are separated at the
point of generation by the generator thereof from solid waste for
the purposes of recycling.
[Ord. No. 494-2007 § 3; Ord. No. 542-2013]
a.
Mandatory Source Separation. It shall be mandatory for all persons
who are owners, lessees, tenants or occupants of residential and nonresidential
premises, including but not limited to retail and commercial locations,
government, schools and other institutional locations within the of
Borough of Woodbine, to separate Designated Recyclable Materials from
all solid waste.
1.
Category 1 designated recyclable materials shall be placed separately
at the curb in a manner and on such days and times as may be hereinafter
established by the Borough of Woodbine.
2.
When municipal curbside collection is not provided for designated
recyclable materials, as is the case for those recyclables included
in Category 2, it shall be the obligation of the generator to deliver
or arrange for the delivery of such materials to the Cape May County
Municipal Utilities Authority (CMCMUA) recycling facilities located
at the Sanitary Landfill and/or Transfer Station as applicable, or
to a private sector market for recycling.
[Ord. No. 494-2007 § 4; Ord. No. 542-2013]
The collection of source separated recyclable materials shall
be in the manner prescribed as follows:
a.
It is the responsibility of the property owner to provide adequate
size and number of containers for the placement of recyclable materials,
for curbside collection as follows: Single Stream Recyclable Materials
as defined in Category 1a1 shall be mixed together in one container.
More than one container may be used for Single Stream Recyclable Materials;
however, each container used should be marked or labeled to identify
its contents as Single Stream Recyclable Materials. All set out containers
which contain Single Stream Recyclable Materials shall be placed,
prior to collection, between the curb and the sidewalk, or in the
absence of curb and sidewalk, as near to the street as not to constitute
a danger, where such receptacles shall be readily accessible to the
collector without providing obstruction to pedestrians. The owner
or occupant of the premises shall keep all receptacles clean and in
safe handling condition. Receptacles or other items to be recycled
shall be placed as noted above any time after 5:00 p.m. of the day
immediately preceding the day of collection, but no later than 6:00
a.m. of the day of collection. After collection, any containers shall
be removed from the curbside by no later than 7:00 p.m. of the day
of collection.
b.
All receptacles or dumpsters shall be maintained in a clean and safe
manner.
c.
The following materials must be source-separated and recycled through
the municipal recycling program and only collected by the Borough
on those dates and in the manner set forth by the Mayor and Borough
Council by resolution unless otherwise set forth herein and kept on
file in the office of the Borough Clerk and Recycling Coordinator.
[Amended 11-5-2020 by Ord. No. 591-2020]
1.
Leaves and Grass. (Individual residential curbside pickup, Monday
and Tuesdays, Fall and Spring.)
2.
Christmas Trees. (Residential curbside pick up, first Monday after
Christmas through January 31.)
3.
Brush, tree branches (up to eight-inch diameter, eight-foot length;
residential curbside. No stumps, brush or branches from lot clearance
or tree removal. All commercial landscaping services shall provide
for removal of brush and tree branches from residential users).
4.
White Goods - (By appointment only).
5.
Ferrous and Nonferrous Scrap - (By appointment only).
d.
The following materials must be source separated and recycled by
the generator at authorized CMCMUA recycling facilities or any NJDEP
approved recycling center:
1.
Wood Pallets and Crates.
2.
Propane Tanks.
3.
Electronics.
4.
Tires.
5.
Antifreeze.
6.
Batteries.
7.
Used Motor Oil — (May be brought by individual residents, Monday
through Friday, during regular business hours to Woodbine Public Works
building. Must be stored in clear containers).
8.
Kerosene/#2 Heating Oil.
9.
Asphalt and Concrete.
10.
Auto and Truck Bodies.
11.
Contaminated Soil.
12.
Cooking Grease.
13.
Consumer Rechargeable NiCad and Small Sealed Lead Acid Batteries.
[Ord. No. 494-2007 § 4.1—4.3; Ord. No. 542-2013]
a.
Residential Dwelling Compliance Requirements. The owner of each property
shall be responsible for compliance with this section. For multi-family
units, including but not limited to condominium complexes and seasonal
hotel/motels and guest houses, the management or owner is responsible
for setting up and maintaining the recycling system, including collection
of Designated Recyclable Materials except for those Designated Recyclable
Materials for which municipal collection service is provided to multi-family
units. Violations and penalty notices will be directed to the owner
or management, in those instances where the violator is not easily
identifiable. The owner or management shall issue notification and
collection rules regarding recycling requirements to all new tenants
when they arrive and with a reminder a minimum of every six months
during their occupancy.
b.
Commercial Establishment Compliance Requirements.
1.
All commercial, business or industrial facilities shall be required
to comply with the provisions of this section.
2.
The arrangement for collection of all categories of Designated Recyclable
Materials hereunder shall be the responsibility of the commercial,
institutional or industrial property owner or their designee, except
for those specific Designated Recyclable Materials that are collected
by the municipality from that property. All commercial, institutional
or industrial properties at which litter is generated by employees
or the public shall provide litter and recycling receptacles. These
properties shall provide for separate recycling collection services
for the contents of the recycling receptacles.
3.
Every business, institution or industrial facility shall report on
a quarterly basis to the Municipal Recycling Coordinator, on such
forms as may be prescribed, regarding recycling activities at their
premises, including the amount and type of recycled material not placed
curbside for municipal collection. If material is removed from the
premises by a hauler, recycler or paper shredder, the quantity and
final disposition of the material is to be reported on the form.
4.
All food service establishments, as defined in the Health Code, shall,
in addition to compliance with all other recycling requirements, be
required to recycle grease and/or cooking oil created in the processing
of food or food products, and maintain such records as may be prescribed,
for inspection by any Code Enforcement Officer.
c.
New Developments of Multi-Family Residential Units or Commercial,
Institutional or Industrial Properties.
1.
Any application to the Planning Board of the Borough of Woodbine,
for subdivision or site plan approval for the construction of multi-family
dwellings of three or more units, single-family developments of three
or more units or any commercial, institutional or industrial development
of 1,000 square feet or more, must include a recycling plan. This
plan shall contain, at a minimum, the following:
(a)
A detailed analysis of the expected composition and amounts
of solid waste and recyclables generated at the proposed development;
and
(b)
Locations documented on the application's site plan that provide
for convenient recycling opportunities for all owners, tenants, and
occupants. The recycling area shall be of sufficient size, convenient
location and contain other attributes (signage, lighting, fencing,
etc.) as may be determined by the Municipal Recycling Coordinator.
2.
Prior to the issuance of a certificate of occupancy by the Borough
of Woodbine, the owner of any new multi-family housing or commercial,
institutional or industrial development must supply a copy of a duly
executed contract with a hauling company for the purposes of collection
and recycling of Designated Recyclable Materials for those locations
or properties where the municipality does not otherwise provide this
service.
[Ord. No. 494-2007 § 5; Ord. No. 542-2013]
a.
It shall be unlawful for solid waste collectors to collect solid
waste that is mixed with, or contains visible signs of Designated
Recyclable Materials. It is also unlawful for solid waste collectors
to remove for disposal those bags or containers of solid waste which
visibly display a warning notice sticker or some other device indicating
that the load of solid waste contains Designated Recyclable Materials.
b.
It shall be the responsibility of the owner or occupant to properly
segregate the uncollected waste for proper disposal and/or recycling.
Allowing such unseparated solid waste and recyclables to accumulate
at the curbside beyond 7:00 p.m. on the day of collection will be
considered a violation of this section and the local sanitary code.
c.
Once placed in the location identified by this section, or any rules
or regulations promulgated pursuant to this section, no person, other
than any personnel authorized by the municipality or the owner or
occupant responsible for placement of the Designated Recyclable Materials
for collection, shall tamper with, collect, remove, or otherwise handle
Designated Recyclable Materials. Upon placement of such Designated
Recyclable Material, it shall become property of the municipality
or its authorized agent. It shall be a violation of this ordinance
for any person not duly authorized to collect or pick up or cause
to be collected or picked up any recyclable materials that are the
property of the municipality as provided for above.
[Ord. No. 494-2007 §§ 6,
6.1; Ord. No. 542-2013]
For all activities that require municipal approval such as construction,
demolition or public event permits, a Designated Recyclable Materials
plan shall be filed along with all other required permit conditions.
The plan shall include provisions for the recovery of all Designated
Recyclable Materials generated during construction, renovation and
demolition activities, as well as, public events.
a.
Compliance with Diversion Requirement. The Municipal Recycling Coordinator
shall review the information submitted pursuant to this subsection
of the section and determine, prior to the issuance of the municipal
approval or permit, whether the plan submitted by the owner of the
entity carrying out the covered activity will comply or fail to comply
with the recycling requirements set forth herein. The determination
regarding compliance will be provided to the Municipal Public Works
Director/Supervisor and the owner of the entity carrying out the covered
project in writing. When such plan is deemed not compliant, the Municipal
Recycling Coordinator shall include specific conditions to be implemented
by the permit holder to achieve compliance. It shall be a violation
of this section for any owner or permit holder to fail to comply with
the recycling requirements set forth herein.
[Ord. No. 494-2007 § 7]
The Municipal Recycling Coordinator and his designees (to be
designated in writing by the coordinator, as needed, with the designations
to be filed with the Borough Clerk) are hereby individually and severally
empowered to enforce the provisions of this section. The enforcers
of the section may conduct an inspection at the site of the generator,
which consists of sorting through containers and opening of solid
waste bags to detect, by sound or sight, the presence of any designated
recyclable material.
Additionally, the Cape May County Health Department (CMCHD)
shall be empowered to enforce the provisions of this section. The
municipality shall retain primary enforcement responsibility with
the CMCHD serving in a secondary enforcement role which includes inspection
of commercial establishments with proof of prior law enforcement actions.
[Ord. No. 494-2007 § 8]
If any paragraph, subsection, clause or provision of this section
shall be adjudged by a Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid,
such adjudication shall apply only to the section, paragraph, subsection,
clause or provision so adjudged, and the remainder of this section
shall be deemed valid and effective.
This section shall take effect immediately upon enactment by
the Governing Body of the municipality.
[Ord. No. 494-2007 § 9; Ord. No. 542-2013]
The Governing Body is hereby authorized to promulgate, from
time to time, additional rules and regulations relating to the Source
Separation, preparation, placement and collection of Recyclable Materials
pursuant to the provisions of this program and subchapter; provided,
however, that such rules and regulations shall not be inconsistent
with terms and provisions of this subchapter and shall be approved
by the Governing Body. Such rules and regulations shall be duly promulgated
subsequent to publication so that the public has had notice thereof.
[Ord. No. 494-2007 § 10]
Any person or entity violating, or failing to comply with, any
of the provisions provided in this section shall, upon conviction
thereof, be punishable by a fine of not less than $50 and not more
than $500 or by imprisonment for a term not to exceed 90 days, or
by both such fine and imprisonment, in the discretion of the Municipal
Judge. The continuation of any violation for each successive day shall
constitute a separate offense, and the person, persons, or entity
allowing or permitting the continuation of the violation may be punished
as provided above for each separate offense. Any violation may be
afforded one warning at the discretion of the enforcement designees
before the issuance of any fines.
[Ord. No. 266 § I; Ord. No. 297; Ord. No.
542-2013]
As used in this section, the following words shall have the
following meanings:
Shall mean cinders, clinkers, partly burned fuel, and the
residue from the combustion of wood, coal, coke or any other material
ordinarily used for household heating purposes.
Shall mean any person engaged in the business of collecting
ashes, rubbish, trade waste, garbage or refuse, as defined in this
subsection, within the Borough.
Shall mean that portion of real property immediately adjacent
to the edge of a public road which affronts a residential, commercial
or industrial use. It shall also mean that portion of property immediately
adjacent to any road or street in a multi-family dwelling complex
provided that the paved portion of the road or street in the multi-family
dwelling complex is such that the Borough has determined it meets
the standards as set forth in N.J.S.A. 40:66-1.3b. For purposes of
this chapter curbside and curb are interchangeable.
Shall mean animal or vegetable waste solids resulting from
the handling, preparation, cooking or consumption of food.
Shall mean the owner, agent, tenant, lessee, caretaker or
any other person in charge of any premises in the Borough.
Shall mean ashes, rubbish, trade waste and garbage, as defined
in this subsection, and all other waste material regardless of its
nature. This shall also specifically include all solid waste defined
as #10 household waste as defined by the New Jersey Department of
Environmental Protection.
Shall mean waste substances, except for garbage and ashes
as defined in this subsection, particularly paper, paper cartons,
rags, old clothing, leather, rubber, carpets, tin cans, bottles, broken
glass, crockery, grass cuttings, bush or tree trimmings, flowers,
tree branches, wood, sawdust, excelsior, floor shavings, metal and
metal shavings. Without in any way intending to limit the generality
of the foregoing, "rubbish" shall include that definition of #10 household
refuse as defined by the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection.
As applied to refuse receptacles, shall mean at least one
receptacle for each family unit or other occupant of the premises
for which the receptacles are provided, and at least two receptacles
for each restaurant, market, store or similar business establishment
where refuse accumulates.
As applied to refuse receptacles, shall mean a watertight
metal or plastic receptacle with a tight-fitting cover which is so
constructed as to prevent the spilling or leaking of its contents.
Shall mean all materials resulting from the carrying on of
any business, trade or industry, whether conducted for profit or otherwise,
and whether combustible or noncombustible in nature.
[Ord. No. 266 § II; Ord. No. 297]
a.
The occupant of every premises where refuse accumulates shall provide
sufficient and suitable receptacles for receiving the refuse which
accumulates on the premises. Each receptacle for use by a single person
or family unit shall have a capacity of not more than 30 gallons,
shall be watertight and leakproof, shall be constructed of metal or
plastic, and shall be equipped with a pull handle and tight-fitting
lid. Receptacles for ashes shall have a capacity of not more than
100 pounds and shall comply in all other respects with the foregoing
provision.
b.
Receptacles for refuse from multiple-dwelling units may have a greater
capacity than that prescribed in paragraph a provided that they are
leakproof, constructed of metal or plastic, equipped for being handled
by motorized equipment, cleaned and sanitized as needed after emptying.
c.
Trash bags, that is, bags made of plastic, vinyl, paper or any other
material, are prohibited in the disposal of solid waste, except that
such bags may be used as an interior lining to a suitable receptacle
as same is defined in this section or such bags may be used when placed
inside of, and completely enclosed by, a suitable receptacle, that
is, a watertight metal or plastic receptacle with a tight-fitting
cover as defined in this section. Trash bags as defined herein may
be utilized provided that the same are placed curbside not sooner
than 6:00 a.m. on the day of collection.
[Ord. No. 266 § III]
In buildings having a capacity of three dwelling units or less,
receptacles shall be purchased and maintained by the tenants. In buildings
having a capacity of more than three dwelling units, the receptacles
shall be purchased and maintained by the landlord. This subsection
shall apply only in the absence of an express contract between the
tenants and the landlord as to the responsibility for supplying and
maintaining refuse receptacles.
[Ord. No. 266 § IV]
Receptacles that are badly broken or which otherwise fail to
meet the requirements of this section, may be classed as refuse and
collected and disposed of as such by the person responsible for refuse
collection.
[Ord. No. 266 § V; Ord. No. 297]
Refuse receptacles shall not be set out for collection except on the day scheduled for the collection of refuse or the evening before, and shall be removed on the same day following collection. Trash bags shall be set out in accordance with the provisions of subsection 17-2.2c hereof.
[Ord. No. 266 § VI]
Receptacles shall be conveniently located on the premises for
storage of refuse and shall be maintained in a manner that will prevent
the creation of a nuisance or a menace to the public health.
[Ord. No. 266 § VII]
a.
Garbage shall be completely drained of all liquid, wrapped securely
in paper and placed in a receptacle as provided in this section. The
cover of the receptacle shall be closed at all times except when garbage
is disposed of and collected.
b.
Papers shall be securely and properly tied into bundles or other
packages in a manner which would prevent them from being scattered
while awaiting or during collection. Bundles or packages shall not
exceed 50 pounds in weight and shall be of a size that will permit
easy handling by one person.
c.
All other waste shall also be placed in a receptacle, except that
waste that is of such nature that it cannot be deposited in a receptacle
shall be securely tied into bundles or packages to prevent spilling
or scattering. Bundles or packages shall be of a size and weight that
will permit easy handling by one person.
d.
Except as otherwise provided in this section, refuse prepared for
collection shall be packaged or otherwise assembled in quantities
not weighing more than 75 pounds.
e.
No person shall sprinkle any disinfectant or poisonous chemical upon
any refuse.
[Ord. No. 266 § VIII; Ord. No. 297]
The occupant of any premises upon which a business is operated
shall arrange for the daily removal of refuse from the business unless
sufficient and suitable facilities are provided for the storage of
the refuse until it is removed. These same provisions shall apply
to any premises upon which construction is taking place or to any
premises which are being altered or renovated. The removal of all
construction material, demolition material or debris shall be the
sole and exclusive responsibility of the occupant and the general
contractor, which responsibility shall be joint and several.
[Ord. No. 297]
The Borough will provide collection for solid waste consistent
with this section to all premises and locations within the Borough
on a weekly basis, except for the following:
a.
Industrial or manufacturing locations;
b.
Businesses involving the sale of motor fuels and petroleum products;
c.
Businesses involving automotive or truck repairs and auto body shops;
and
d.
Restaurants and bars.
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All premises excluded from municipal collection pursuant to
this section shall contract with a private collector, duly licensed
by the State of New Jersey as a collector of solid waste, and shall
provide for a minimum pick-up at least one time per week. More frequent
collection shall be required whenever the volume or nature thereof
is such as to present a public health hazard or nuisance.
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[Ord. No. 297]
Bulk trash shall be collected only on that date or dates as
may be fixed and determined by the Mayor and Council by resolution.
The date of all solid waste pick-ups shall be designated by resolution
adopted in February of each year provided, however, that upon adoption
of this section, the Borough Council shall fix the dates for the collection
of bulk waste from the effective date of this section through January
31, 1987. The fixing of dates for the collection of bulk waste shall
be consistent with the provisions of the Litter Abatement Program
of the Cape May County Municipal Utilities Authority, as amended and
supplemented.
[Ord. No. 266 § IX; Ord. No. 297]
Collection of refuse in the Borough shall be done in accordance
with the provisions of this section and under the general supervision
of the Committee of Public Works consisting of members appointed by
the Mayor.
[Ord. No. 266 § X; Ord. No. 297]
Any person violating the terms and provisions of this section
shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine not exceeding $1,000
or imprisonment in the Cape May County Jail for a term not exceeding
90 days, or both. Each day that a violation occurs pursuant to this
section shall be deemed a separate violation for the purposes of applying
the penalties imposed by this section.
[Ord. No. 297]
This section shall be enforced by any representative or Sanitary
Inspector of the Cape May County Department of Health or by any Health
Inspector or Housing Code Official or Inspector appointed by the Borough.
[Ord. No. 101 § 1]
No person shall abandon any ice chest, refrigerator, cooling
unit or freezing unit without having first removed the doors therefrom.
[Ord. No. 101 § 2]
No person shall own or possess any ice chest, refrigerator,
cooling unit or freezing unit which is not in use unless it is locked
away from the public, or under constant supervision of the owner or
has the doors removed.
[Ord. No. 101 § 3;
New]
[Ord. No. 277 § 1]
The Borough is hereby authorized to lease solid waste containers,
otherwise known as rear-load containers, to commercial users within
the Borough, provided that a written lease agreement is entered into
between the Borough and such commercial user. The Borough Clerk shall
be authorized to sign such lease agreements on behalf of the Borough.
[Ord. No. 277 § 2]
The Borough shall charge and collect from all such commercial users a monthly fee of $40 per month for the rental of one such container and the sum of $30 per month for the second and each additional container. The fee shall be payable as provided in subsection 17-4.3 hereof.
[Ord. No. 277 § 3]
All charges and fees to be collected pursuant to this section
shall be collected by the Borough Clerk for a three month period,
and shall be payable in advance. The quarterly payments shall be due
on January 2nd, April 1st, July 1st and October 1st of each year.
Leases commencing during a particular quarter shall be pro rated for
that quarter and the Borough Clerk's officer shall thereafter render
quarterly statements which shall be delivered in sufficient time so
that all payments required pursuant to this section shall be paid
to or otherwise received by the Borough Clerk on or before the date
specified herein.
