[Adopted 2-5-1980]
By adoption of this article, the Town Board of the Town of Ballston
declares its intent so doing to be to regulate, control and prohibit the dumping,
storing or placing of waste material and/or garbage within the Town of Ballston
or creating a dump or dumping ground within said town.
The dumping, storing or placing of waste material and/or garbage in
the Town of Ballston which is picked up, brought or transported from outside
the Town of Ballston is hereby prohibited.
The creation and/or operation of a landfill, dump or dumping ground
in the Town of Ballston for waste materials and/or garbage coming from outside
the boundaries of the Town of Ballston is prohibited.
A.
A violation of this article is hereby declared to be
a misdemeanor, and any person, association, partnership or corporation violating
the same may, upon conviction, be penalized by a fine not exceeding $1,000
or by imprisonment not exceeding 30 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
Each day such violation shall continue shall constitute a separate violation.
B.
In addition to the above-provided penalties and punishment,
the Town Board may also maintain an action or proceeding in the name of the
town in a court of competent jurisdiction to compel compliance with or to
restrain by injunction the violation of this article.
