[Adopted 10-1-1964]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Includes an individual, society, club, firm, partnership, corporation
or association of persons, and the singular number shall include the plural
number.
[Amended 12-28-1988 by L.L. No. 10-1988]
The premises used by the Town of Greenfield, situate in the Town of
Milton, are hereby designated as the dumping ground of this Town for rubbish,
garbage, paper and waste materials of any nature by the residents of the Town,
subject to the provisions of this article. The regulations herein contained
shall also apply to any other lands hereafter acquired or leased for the purpose
of disposal of rubbish, garbage, paper or waste materials of any nature.
No person shall carry or leave or cause to be carried or left, upon the premises mentioned in § 47-2 of this article, any automobile, vehicle, machine, appliance or other article, or any part thereof, unless the same shall have been dismantled and the body thereof so cut and flattened out so as to permit the same to occupy a minimum of space.
No person shall engage in scavenging of material deposited upon the premises mentioned in § 47-2 hereof.
No person not a resident of or conducting an established business in the Town of Greenfield shall deposit any rubbish of any kind upon the premises mentioned in § 47-2 hereof without first obtaining a permit therefor.
No person shall deposit rubbish, by collection from sources originating outside the Town of Greenfield, upon the premises mentioned in § 47-2.
No person shall deposit or cause to be deposited any substance of any
kind on the dumping ground herein designated, except at the places, during
the times and in the manner directed by the person in charge or in conformity
with the sign or signs erected upon the premises by order of the Town Board.
A.
Dead animals. No person shall deposit any dead animals or parts thereof upon the premises mentioned in § 47-2 hereof; provided, however, that this section shall not prevent any person otherwise entitled to use said dump from depositing ordinary garbage therein.
B.
Sewage from septic tanks and cesspools. No person shall
deposit on said dumping grounds any sewage, waste or other matter from septic
tanks, cesspools or other receptacles for human waste or sewage.[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: Former Sec. 10, Restrictions on use; deposit of unflammable
material, was deleted 12-28-1988 by L.L. No. 10-1988.
[Amended 12-28-1988 by L.L. No. 10-1988]
No person shall throw or deposit or cause to be thrown or deposited
any garbage, rubbish, or abandoned vehicles or parts thereof, or waste materials
of any nature, in or upon any public highway, street or place within said
Town of Greenfield excepting upon the dumping ground aforesaid pursuant to
the regulations herein.
[Amended 12-28-1988 by L.L. No. 10-1988]
Any person violating any of the provisions of this article shall be
guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable
by a fine for each offense of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment in the
county jail for a term not to exceed six months, or by both such fine and
imprisonment.