[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees
of the Village of Montgomery 3-5-1956; revised in its entirety 6-3-1963. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
Organic waste of meat, bones, fish, fruit, vegetable or any
other animal or vegetable matter.
Paper, wood, leather, cloth, or any other combustible matter;
bottles, tin cans, glass, crockery, metals or other incombustible
materials. Coal ashes, building materials and plumbing supplies are
excluded.
No person shall at any time throw or deposit
or leave upon or cause to be thrown, deposited or left upon any of
the streets or public grounds of said Village, any posters, handbills,
rubbish, refuse, ashes, garbage or similar material of any kind, except
as hereinafter provided.
Persons desiring to avail themselves of the
municipal garbage, rubbish and refuse removal and disposal shall place
garbage in watertight metallic containers having suitable handles
and covers and of a maximum size of 20 gallons, and rubbish and refuse
in suitable containers, other than cardboard containers, and newspapers,
magazines and the like, tied in bundles, at or near the curb or public
street line on the days of municipal collection.
No person shall at any time burn garbage within
the corporate limits of said Village.
[Amended 11-4-1985 by L.L. No. 17-1985]
[Amended 11-4-1985 by L.L. No. 17-1985]
Any person or persons who shall violate any
of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction thereof,
be punishable by a fine of not more than $250 or by imprisonment for
a term of not more than 15 days, or by both such fine and imprisonment,
for each offense.
