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City of Clifton, NJ
Passaic County
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[Adopted 4-2-1991 by Ord. No. 5477-91]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
CONSTRUCTION/DEMOLITION DEBRIS
Components resulting from the construction and/or demolition of a building or structure, both residential and commercial, including brick, cement, asphalt roofing, scrap metals, window glass, wood, tree stumps, logs, branches and other like materials.
A. 
On and after final approval and the effective date of this article, it shall be both mandatory and a condition precedent to the issuance of any permanent certificate of occupancy for the owner of such property to recycle all construction and/or demolition debris and to provide written proof of the same in accordance with the provisions set forth in Subsection B herein to the Building Department of the City.
B. 
Written documentation of tonnage of material recycled under this article shall be made by accurate weight slips and/or in such form as required by the Recycling Coordinator as will satisfy state requirements for City eligibility for state tonnage grants.
The provisions of this article may be enforced by the Recycling Coordinator or the Building Department.
Any person, firm or corporation who violates or neglects to comply with any provision of this article or any rules or regulations promulgated pursuant thereto shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed $1,000. Each and every day that a violation continues shall be considered a separate offense.