[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Johnston 12-10-1979
by Ord. No. 440 as Secs. 12-18, 12-19, 17-2, 23-1 and 23-2
of the 1979 Code. Amendments noted where applicable.]
It shall be unlawful for any person to throw or deposit any waste material
or debris upon any public highway, platted street, property owned or maintained
by the Town or any other public place in the Town, or within 300 feet of such
highway, street or property.
It shall be unlawful to overload any vehicle carrying or transporting
any waste material, debris, sand, gravel, coal, ashes, stone or other material
so as to result in having same spill upon any public highway, platted street,
property owned or maintained by the Town, or any other public place in the
Town, or within 300 feet of such highway, street or property.
No person shall dump or deposit upon any of the public ways, streets
or highways any junk, paper cups, bottles, old metals or other refuse of any
kind or nature whatsoever.
[Added 8-11-1987 by Ord.
No. 705]
It shall be unlawful for any person to discard any litter, rubbish,
garbage, junk, bottles, cans or other refuse on or along the highways, or
upon any public or private property, unless so authorized by the state or
by any of its agencies.
[Added 8-11-1987 by Ord.
No. 705]
Any person violating this chapter shall be fined not exceeding $500
or imprisoned not exceeding 30 days and/or sentenced to voluntary community
service for a Town agency for not more than 10 days or 80 hours for any offense.
