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Village of Sleepy Hollow, NY
Westchester County
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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Sleepy Hollow 8-7-1990 by L.L. No. 8-1990 (Ch. 16A of the 1965 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Demolition of buildings — See Ch. 148.
Fees — See Ch. 200.
Property maintenance — See Ch. 210.
Solid waste — See Ch. 347.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 362.
No dumpster shall be kept, maintained, used or operated on a Village street unless the owner or user thereof shall first obtain a permit from the Village Clerk of the Village of Sleepy Hollow.
A permit shall be issued upon the following terms and conditions:
A. 
An application shall be made by such person to the Village Clerk for said permit upon blanks to be furnished by said Clerk. Said application shall give the name and address of the applicant, the location by street and number where the dumpster will be located, the number of days the dumpster will be located on a Village street and such further information as the Village Clerk or the Board of Trustees may require.
B. 
Said permit shall allow the owner or user of the dumpster to keep or maintain a dumpster on a Village street for a period of time not to exceed five consecutive days. Said permit may not be renewed.
C. 
A cash bond is required to be posted with the Village as established in the fee schedule included at the end of Chapter 200, Fees, to ensure compliance with this chapter.
[Amended 1-22-2013 by L.L. No. 1-2013]
D. 
A permit fee in a sum to be established and determined by the Board of Trustees from time to time and set forth in the fee schedule included at the end of Chapter 200, Fees, is required.
[Amended 8-16-1994 by L.L. No. 11-1994]
E. 
Before any permit shall be granted, the applicant shall provide and deposit with the Clerk a public liability insurance policy in the amount of $1,000,000, single limit, naming the applicant and the Village of Sleepy Hollow as coinsureds. This subsection does not apply to dumpsters located on private property.
[Added 8-16-1994 by L.L. No. 11-1994]
No person shall keep, maintain, use or operate a dumpster on a Village street for more than five consecutive days, as provided in § 175-2B aforesaid, and in the event that a dumpster is located on a Village street for more than five days, he shall forfeit the cash bond provided for in § 175-2C at the rate of $50 per day, in addition to the statutory penalties prescribed herein.
[Amended 1-22-2013 by L.L. No. 1-2013]
Any person violating this chapter shall, upon conviction, be subject to a fine not to exceed $250 for each offense.