[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Health of the Borough of Eatontown
as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
[Adopted 12-20-1961]
A code regulating the manner in which refuse may be stored, collected
and disposed of; declaring and defining certain conditions as nuisances; fixing
the responsibilities and duties of persons storing, collecting and/or disposing
of refuse and providing for issuance of permits to collect refuse is hereby
established pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 188, P.L. 1950. A copy of
said code is annexed hereto and made a part hereof without the inclusion of
the text thereof herein.
A.
The said code established and adopted by this article
is described and commonly known as the "Solid Waste Code of New Jersey (1959)."
B.
Three copies of the said Solid Waste Code of New Jersey
(1959) have been placed on file in the office of the Secretary of this local
Board of Health upon the introduction of this article, and will remain on
file therein until final action is taken on this article for the use and examination
of the public.
Persons engaged in the business of collecting and/or disposing of solid
waste shall annually secure from the Board of Health a license to carry on
such business, the fee for which shall be $5 for each vehicle used to collect
refuse. Such license shall expire on the last day of December of each year.
[Added 2-23-2000 by Ord.
No. 5-2000]
Persons engaged in the business of collecting solid waste and/or recyclable
materials from dumpster receptacles shall only collect those items between
the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. This section shall not apply to Borough
employees or collectors who are collecting under authority of a contract with
the Borough of Eatontown which provides for different hours of operation.
Any person who violates any provision of, or order promulgated under
this article or code established herein, shall upon conviction thereof, be
liable to a penalty of not less than $2 nor more than $200 for each violation.
Each day a particular violation continues shall constitute separate offense.
