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Town of Kittery, ME
York County
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A. 
Deposited waste origin requirement. No solid waste may be deposited at the solid waste facility, except that which is generated within the Town or from any military installation, community or person(s) holding a contractual agreement with the Town.
B. 
Transportation. All vehicles transporting any waste to be deposited at the solid waste facility must be duly identified as hereinafter provided. No person, while transporting waste or unacceptable materials along the streets or highways of Town, may permit or allow any portion of said material to be deposited on such street or highway. All loads are to be covered, secured or fastened to the conveying vehicle to prevent any material from falling or blowing off while in transit.
C. 
Time of deposit. Deposit of waste will be allowed only during the hours posted at the entrance to the solid waste facility. Depositing hours are as set from time to time by the Town Council to accommodate the needs of the Town. The solid waste facility will be closed on all holidays officially observed by the government of the Town.
D. 
Place of deposit. All deposits of waste at the solid waste facility are to be in areas designated by signs or as directed by the facility attendant on duty.
[Amended 5-30-2018 by Ord. No. 04-18]
E. 
Authority of attendants. A sufficient number of solid waste facility staff are to be appointed constables for the purpose of enforcing these rules and regulations. At all times one member of the on-duty staff must be one of the constables so appointed.
F. 
Removal of items from the solid waste facility. No picking of the trash or rubbish within the solid waste facility is allowed. No one may remove any item from the property except from the "freebie barn," or from the reuse set-aside section as authorized by an attendant, or by authorized haulers having a contractual agreement with the Town to remove or purchase certain recoverable materials.
G. 
Trespassing. Use of or presence within the solid waste facility during other than posted hours without authorization is considered trespassing.
H. 
Unacceptable materials. Unacceptable materials as defined in this chapter may not be disposed of at the solid waste facility.
A. 
Resource recovery. The Town Manager may promulgate, and revise as change in conditions warrant, specific rules and regulations known as the "Resource Recovery Facility Rules and Regulations" to govern the mandatory separation of recovered materials and/or landfilled wastes implementing this chapter. Disposal of such waste is to be accompanied by a user fee contained in a schedule established by the Town Council, as may be revised from time to time. (See Appendix A.)[1]
[1]
Editor's Note: See § A-13A(1).
B. 
Recycling. The Town Manager may adopt specific rules and regulations known as the "General Municipal Solid Waste and Recycling Rules and Regulations" to govern mandatory recycling and handling of municipal solid waste implementing this chapter. Disposal of such waste is to be accompanied by a user fee contained in a schedule established by the Town Council, as may be revised from time to time. (See Appendix A.)[2]
[2]
Editor's Note: See § A-13A(2).