[HISTORY: Adopted by the Township Committee
of the Township of Mantua 9-11-1979; amended in its entirety 5-13-1980 (Ch. 102, Art. I, of the 1978 Code)].
Amendments noted where applicable.]
The hours of operation of any landfill situated
in the Township of Mantua shall be those hours permitted by the tariff
and any amendments thereto submitted by the landfill to and approved
by the Board of Public Utilities in the New Jersey Department of Energy.
No landfill situated in the Township of Mantua shall accept any solid
or liquid waste for disposal except during the hours permitted in
its tariff.
No person shall deliver solid or liquid waste for disposal to a landfill situated in the Township of Mantua other than between the hours specified in § 236-1 above.
As used in this chapter the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
Any corporation, municipality, partnership, proprietorship
or any other legal entity as well as any natural person.
[Amended 6-24-1980; 4-25-1989]
A.
Any landfill situated in the Township of Mantua or
any person who violates the provisions of this chapter shall be liable
to a penalty of imprisonment in the county jail or any place provided
by the municipality for the detention of prisoners for a term up to
but not exceeding 90 days or by a fine of not less than $100 and not
more than $2,000 or by a period of community service up to but not
exceeding 90 days, or any combination of the above. Each acceptance
of waste for disposal by the landfill and each delivery of waste for
disposal by any person other than that during permitted hours of operation
shall be deemed a separate violation.
B.
Each day that a violation exists, occurs or continues
shall constitute a separate offense for the purpose of imposing the
penalties referred to above.
