[Adopted 8-25-1971]
All commercial establishments in the Borough of Eatontown where garbage or refuse accumulates shall provide and have available for use containerized garbage receptacles compatible with the containerized garbage collection service for commercial establishments provided by the Borough of Eatontown.
Nothing in § 281-9 hereof shall prohibit one or more commercial establishments from utilizing the same containerized garbage receptacle; provided, however, the same is sufficient to meet the garbage and refuse needs of the said commercial establishments.
The keeping of garbage in containers other than containers prescribed by this article shall constitute a public nuisance and may be abated in the manner provided by law for the abatement of nuisances.
[Amended 8-11-2021 by Ord. No. 21-2021]
Any person who violates or neglects to comply with any provisions of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be punishable by a fine/penalty not to exceed the following amounts:
A. 
For a first offense: $25 to $100.
B. 
For a second offense: $50 to $250.
C. 
For a third and subsequent offense: $100 to $1,500 and/or the performance of community service in the recycling program, for a period not to exceed 90 days.