[Adopted 10-13-1987 by Ord. No. 6-87;
amended in its entirety 12-12-1989 by Ord. No. 12-89]
[Amended 1-6-2017 by Ord.
No. 23-16]
A. Persons occupying or having control over residential
premises within the municipality shall source-separate leaves from
other solid waste generated at such residential premises and shall
refrain from causing such leaves to be mixed with or commingled with
any other solid waste.
B. Leaves accumulating upon residential properties during
the autumn exfoliation shall be bagged free of trash, branches, grass
clippings or garbage in either compostable paper bags or in a reusable
container without lid for collection in accordance with a schedule
to be established annually.
C. Leaves shall not be set at curbside in such a manner
so as not to be confused with routine trash or garbage placed at curbside
for collection.
D. Leaves collected shall be delivered and disposed of
in accordance with law and rules and regulations set forth by the
utility authority having control over the disposal of leaves, and
in compliance with the District Recycling Plan.
E. The provisions of §
256-9, Violations and penalties, of the Code of the Borough of Maywood shall apply to these rules and regulations.