A. 
A resource recovery system for the mandatory separation of recyclables for garbage and refuse within the Village is necessary to reduce the amount of solid waste generated and assure that solid waste is disposed of in the most economical and environmentally acceptable manner.
B. 
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Maybrook hereby finds that the mandatory recycling of certain waste materials is imperative to further the general health, safety and welfare of the Village and its residents. The Board finds that the most effective means of regulating the recycling process is by adoption of regulations by resolution of the Board of Trustees.
The Board of Trustees is empowered to promulgate and establish, by resolution, rules and regulations implementing the mandatory separation of recyclables established by this article. Violations of such regulations shall be deemed a violation of this section.
A. 
The recycling of certain materials, which materials shall be specified by resolution of the Board of Trustees, is hereby required.
B. 
All recyclables shall be placed in waste receptacles for collection, removal and disposal. Recyclables shall not be placed in plastic or paper bags for collection, removal or disposal.
C. 
Recyclables shall not be placed in the same waste receptacle or garbage can or otherwise mixed or combined with other forms of solid waste for collection, removal or disposal.
D. 
The Board of Trustees is empowered to designate the schedule for collection, removal and disposal of recyclables. Recyclables shall not be collected, removed or disposed of other than in conformance with the schedule established by the Board of Trustees.
E. 
No person having custody or control of premises within the Village shall permit or cause any garbage, rubbish or other refuse, including recyclables, within his control to become a hazard or potential hazard to public travel, health or safety or to become a nuisance of any sort.
A. 
The owner, manager and superintendent of every multiresidential complex shall provide and maintain, in a neat and sanitary condition, a recycling collection area or areas to receive newspaper and other designated recyclables, established by regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter, which are generated by residents of the complex. In cases where a condominium cooperative, homeowner or similar association exists, the association shall be responsible for provision and maintenance of the recycling collection areas. Said recycling collection areas shall be constructed and capable of receiving recyclables within 60 days of the enactment of this chapter.
B. 
The owner, manager or superintendent of each multifamily residential association, etc., complex shall arrange for the collection and recycling of newspaper and other designated recyclables from the recycling collection areas.
C. 
The number and design of the recycling collection areas required by this section for each multiresidential complex shall be consistent with guidelines to be provided by the Village.
A. 
Any person who commits, causes, permits or suffers to permit any violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed to have committed an offense against such chapter and shall also be liable for any such violation or the penalty therefor.
B. 
For every violation of any provision of this chapter except such provisions which specify a fine, the person shall be subject to a fine of not more than $250 or to imprisonment not exceeding 15 days, or to both such fine and imprisonment, and any license or permit issued pursuant to this chapter may also be revoked in addition thereto.
C. 
In addition to the above-provided penalties and punishment, the Village Board may also maintain an action or proceeding in the name of the Village in a court of competent jurisdiction to compel compliance with or to restrain by injunction the violation of such chapter.
D. 
Each day that a violation continues to exist shall be deemed a separate offense.
The Village is authorized to enforce the provisions of this chapter and to promulgate, amend and repeal rules and regulations implementing this chapter in order to carry out and enforce the intent and purposes thereof and revise by resolution any changes to conform to upgraded standards.