§ 15-16. Responsibility for removal of industrial waste, hazardous waste and noncombustible solid waste, collection and disposal of bulky waste.  


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  • Industrial waste, hazardous waste, and noncombustible solid waste shall be disposed of in the manner and at such locations as are consistent with all federal, state and local laws, rules, regulations, and ordinances. Removal of industrial waste, hazardous waste, and noncombustible solid waste shall be the responsibility of the owner, occupant, operator or contractor creating or causing the accumulation of such material. The Department shall not be responsible for collecting or hauling discarded building material, construction and demolition debris, dirt or rock, nor shall it be responsible for collecting or hauling trees, bushes or other vegetation cut on private property before a certificate of occupancy is issued.

    Bulky waste shall not be permitted at curbside until advance arrangements have been made with the Department for its removal.

(Ord. No. 59-12, § 2.02, 6-9-59; Ord. No. 71-46, § 1, 5-18-71; Ord. No. 72-6, § 7, 2-1-72; Ord. No. 72-26, § 2, 5-16-72; Ord. No. 75-112, § 2, 12-2-75; Ord. No. 81-108, § 1, 9-15-81; Ord. No. 82-105, § 1, 11-2-82; Ord. No. 83-97, § 1, 10-18-83; Ord. No. 89-5, § 4, 1-17-89; Ord. No. 90-16, § 11, 3-6-90; Ord. No. 89-89, § 7, 9-19-89; Ord. No. 91-95, § 12, 9-16-91; Ord. No. 92-43, § 6, 5-19-92; Ord. No. 99-91, § 5, 7-27-99)