[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Sherborn
as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 1992 (Ch. 3, § 8, of the 1968 Bylaws)]
[Amended 4-25-2023 ATM
by Art. 22]
The Select Board may establish a recycling program for the purpose
of recycling any type of solid waste, including but not limited to
paper, glass, metals and plastics, in accordance with such rules and
regulation as the Select Board may make from time to time. Such rules
and regulations may also specify the manner in which designated recyclable
material or materials shall be received or collected, may specify
the point at which the ownership of such designated recyclables shall
vest in the Town, may prohibit removal, without authorization by the
Select Board, of such designated recyclables from any place in the
Town after the ownership of such recyclables has vested in the Town,
and may establish fines for violations of such rules and regulations
not to exceed $200 per violation.
[Adopted 2004 (Ch. 23 of the 1968 Bylaws)]
No person, without lawful authority so to do, shall throw, sweep
or place and suffer to remain on any street, public place or right
of way any papers, ashes, earth, garbage, rubbish, litter, refuse
or any noxious liquid or solid substance, or any glass, nails, tacks,
scrap iron or similar articles.
No person, unless having the authority so to do, shall dump,
or deposit any ashes, rubbish, refuse, offal or trash on any street,
public place or right of way contrary to the rules and regulations
of the Select Board.
The penalty for the violation of this bylaw shall be $300 for
each offense.
