The storage of all municipal waste shall be practiced so as
to prevent the attraction, breeding or harborage of insects or rodents
and to prevent conditions which may create potential hazards to public
health or which may create fire and other safety hazards, odors, unsightliness,
or public nuisance. Any person accumulating or storing municipal waste
on private or public property shall ensure the sanitary and legal
disposal of such waste in accordance with this article and all other
applicable Borough, state, and federal laws and regulations.
All municipal waste generated, collected, and transported from
within the jurisdictional limits of the Borough shall be disposed
of at the facilities designated in the Allegheny County or Westmoreland
County Solid Waste Management Plan.
It shall be unlawful for any person to bring any municipal waste
into the Borough of Churchill or to transport municipal waste from
one address to another within or outside of the Borough for the purpose
of taking advantage of the Borough's collection service and/or
to avoid the cost of collection, except as specifically provided herein.
Construction and demolition waste shall not be picked up by
the Borough's contractor. All waste materials resulting from
the building, structural alteration, repair, construction, or demolition
of buildings or structures shall be disposed of only as permitted
by applicable Borough, state, and federal laws and regulations as
may be in effect or as subsequently imposed. It shall be the responsibility
of the property owner to secure a permit from the Borough prior to
delivery of a roll-off container for the waste from their property
and to ensure the disposal of such waste is in accordance with applicable
laws and regulations.
It shall be unlawful for any person to store, dump, discard
or deposit, or to permit the storage, dumping, discarding, or depositing
of, any municipal solid waste or recyclables upon the surface of the
ground or underground within the Borough, except in proper containers
for purposes of storage and collection in conformance with this article.
It shall be unlawful for any person to dump or deposit any municipal
solid waste or recyclables in any stream or body of water with the
Borough.