[Amended 3-9-1992 by L.L. No. 1-1992; 4-10-1997 by L.L. No. 1-1997; 3-24-2022 by L.L. No. 5-2022]
Every owner, lessee or occupant of any building, premises or
place of business within the Village of Webster shall provide or cause
to be provided at all times suitable and sufficient receptacles for
receiving and containing garbage, rubbish or trash that may accumulate
or be used upon said premises. No receptacle for domestic use shall
exceed 32 gallons in capacity or 60 pounds in weight when filled,
except toters with a capacity up to 96 gallons. All receptacles containing
garbage shall be watertight with proper tight covers and handles.
Such receptacles shall be securely closed at all times.
A.
The owner or occupant of the real property shall be responsible for
the regular collection and/or disposal of all refuse which may accumulate
on the property owned or occupied by that person.
B.
No person shall accumulate or permit the accumulation of refuse on
any premises owned by that person within the Village of Webster, except
for the purpose of collection, which shall normally occur at intervals
not less frequent than every seven days.
C.
Refuse shall not be buried or burned in an open fire or in an open
container within the Village of Webster.
[Amended 3-13-1972]
D.
Nothing herein contained shall be construed to prohibit the maintenance
of compost or mulch piles, provided that no garbage is deposited in
such piles, and further provided that such compost or mulch piles
do not develop obnoxious odors, attract rodents or otherwise create
a hazard to the health or enjoyment of neighboring property owners.
No person shall throw, deposit or burn or cause to be thrown,
deposited or burned any refuse or leaves in or upon any public highway,
street or place, including gutters or drainage ditches, or on any
property not owned by that person within the Village of Webster.
