No commercial collector shall dispose of any
solid waste at any location in the County other than at the permitted
County-operated landfill facility.
Upon approval of the application for a permit
under this article by the Treasurer and payment of the required fee,
the County Treasurer shall issue the permit and landfill decal for
each vehicle listed in the application. The decal shall be displayed
on the reverse side of the passenger side mirror of the vehicle for
which it is issued.
If the holder of a disposal permit issued under
this article fails to correct, within 30 days after written notice
to do so, conditions or practices which are not in accordance with
the provisions of this article, his permit shall be subject to immediate
revocation by the Director of Public Works or the landfill manager.
It shall be unlawful for any person knowingly
to store, or allow to be stored, dump, litter, dispose of, speculatively
accumulate or otherwise place more than 100 waste tires on public
or private property, pursuant to the provisions of Title 10.1, Article
3, § 1418.2 of the Code of Virginia.
A. Unlawful accumulation. This section shall not apply
to the accumulation of tires at the County's landfill facilities for
the purposes of recycling or other uses, pursuant to Title 10.1, Article
3, § 1418.2 of the Code of Virginia.
B. Penalty. Any person who violates any provision of
this section shall be guilty of a Class 1 misdemeanor. However, any
person who improperly disposes of, or knowingly allows to be improperly
disposed of on his property, 500 or more waste tires shall be guilty
of a Class 6 felony, enforceable at the state level, pursuant to Title
10.1, Article 3, § 1418.2 of the Code of Virginia.
C. Fee for disposal. A fee for the disposal of waste tires from residents and businesses will be enacted by the County Board in accordance with the provisions of Article
III.
Unless otherwise provided in this article, any
person, firm or corporation who or which shall violate the provisions
of this article shall, upon conviction, be punishable by a maximum
fine of $2,500 or by incarceration in jail for not more than 12 months,
or by both such fine and incarceration and/or loss of trash/recyclables
disposal privileges in the County.