[Adopted 4-21-2015 by Ord. No. 2015-03 (§§ 5.05, 5.06
and 5.15 of the Village Code)]
The unlawful disposal of waste material is a public nuisance
and is prohibited within the Village of Allouez. The unlawful disposal
of waste shall include but not be limited to the following acts:
A.
Throwing, depositing or discarding any type of debris or waste material
from a motor vehicle.
B.
Throwing, depositing, discarding or abandoning any type of debris
or waste material in or upon any public or private property, except
in a garbage can or refuse container. This provision shall not apply
to persons engaged in construction or other activity authorized under
a building permit on the lot or parcel of land for which the building
permit was issued.
C.
Causing or allowing any debris or waste material to escape or leave
the lot or parcel of land for which a building permit was issued during
the construction or other activity authorized by such building permit.
D.
Throwing, depositing or placing any refuse, paper, trash, glass,
nails, tacks, wire, bottles, cans, yard trash, concrete, earthen fill,
garbage, container, litter or other debris in any ditch, stream, river,
or retention basin that regularly or periodically carries surface
water runoff. Any person who throws, deposits or places, or who causes,
allows or permits another to throw, deposit or place, any of the above
shall remove it or shall cause it to be removed therefrom immediately.
The burning of trash, rubbish, refuse, garbage, leaves and other
waste materials outdoors is a public nuisance and is prohibited within
the limits of the Village of Allouez except by permission of the Village.
Any person who causes a fire for such purposes, maintains the same,
or allows the same to occur on his, or Village, premises shall be
in violation of this section.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this
article, upon conviction, shall forfeit not less than $100 nor more
than $500 and pay the costs of prosecution, or, in the event of failure
to pay such forfeiture and costs within the time set by the court,
any such person shall be committed to the Brown County jail until
such forfeiture and costs are paid, but every such commitment shall
be for a definite term which shall not exceed 90 days. Each act of
violation shall constitute a separate offense.
