(a)
Conditions
of Operation.
(1)
All
operating procedures at the landfill will be conducted in strict accordance
witch state and federal regulations. For example, tarps are required
over loose loads; however, no enclosed containers will be accepted.
(2)
Acceptable
refuse shall be as follows: Building and construction materials (including
wood, asphalt roofing products, brick, sleet rock metal and concrete);
furniture, plastic, cloth, rock, heavy stock cardboard and brush.
Items such paper, dirt, tires, chemicals and household waste are not
acceptable. No refuse shall be accepted at the city landfill which
does not qualify as items acceptable at a type IV landfill as deemed
by federal and state law. Moreover, all items are subject to approval
by city landfill staff. The city reserves the right to reject any
item.
(3)
Each
customer is solely responsible for transferring all items that he
brought into the landfill from his vehicle or trailer to the location
in the landfill where the landfill attendant directs him to leave
the items. Pull off fees will not be charged since the attendant is
not to assist customers with dumping their items.
(b)
Service
fees shall be as set by the city council and on file in the office
of the city secretary. A written list of such charges will be posted
at the landfill with a copy available to anyone upon request.
(c)
Hours
of operation shall be Wednesdays 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturdays
from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
(d)
A current
City of Hillsboro utility bill and valid driver's license must be
presented in order to be able to use the landfill without the payment
of the nonresident surcharge. Additionally, customers who do not have
such proof of Hillsboro residency shall be charged a nonresident surcharge
as noted above in (b).
(Ordinance 96-01-16 adopted 1/16/96)
All garbage and trash delivered to a landfill site shall, prior
to unloading of same, be inspected and approved by the landfill attendant.
The landfill attendant shall also designate the location for unloading
of all trash and garbage delivered to the landfill site and supervise
all unloading thereof. In no case shall any trash or garbage be unloaded
or deposited on the landfill site in a manner which in the judgment
of the attendant shall create a nuisance or difficulty in properly
disposing of same.
(1974 Code of Ordinances, Chapter 13, Section 13-42)
The depositing, handling, compacting, covering or processing
of any junk, wrecked or partially dismantled vehicles is strictly
prohibited in any landfill maintained by the city.
(1974 Code of Ordinances, Chapter 13, Section 13-43)
The sanitary landfill will be closed to the public except during
hours designated by the city council.
(1974 Code of Ordinances, Chapter 13, Section 13-44)
All garbage, trash and waste materials deposited in a city landfill
is the property of the city, and no person shall separate, collect,
carry off or salvage any such materials unless expressly given permission
to do so by the city manager and then only under the direction and
supervision of the sanitation department.
(1974 Code of Ordinances, Chapter 13, Section 13-45)
