By-Law No. 98-02 To Control and Regulate the Collection and/or Disposal of Garbage and Waste Within the Town of Saint Andrews

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This nstrnmen' ourports Exemplaire presenre cot tobo a copy ut the copie conforme a I'inslru. original registered or enregistre Cu dAposé au filed in the Charlotte bureau denregistrement du County Registry Office NB comte de Charlotte NB ____ -- JUiL16g BY--LA'4V NO. 98--2 mrujm0 book-Ijyre page date A BY-LAW TO CONTROL AND REGULATE THE COLLECTION - AND/OR DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND WASTE WITHIN THE TOWN OF ST. ANDREWS WHEREAS the Town Council of the Town of St. Andrews deems it expedient for good health and better appearance in the said Town, to provide for the disposal of garbage, and other refuse or waste material, and to control and regulate the collection al2r disposal thereof within thelimitsoftheTwnofSj:Andre{vs, Hi:;. UiH n .i: Therefore, BE IT ENACTED by the'towh'-COuncil ofthe Town of St. Andrews, a By-law as follows: DEFIMTIONS: In this by-law: a.) GARBAGE means refuse and other discarded matter produced within a dweiling house on a regular basis. It shall also mean leaves, grass cuttings, provided that they are in proper containers not to exceed 50 pounds per container; Christmas trees, brush and tree branches, provided that they are tied in bundles nOt exceeding 3 feet in length, 2 feet in diameter and weighing less than 50 pounds for each bundle; paper and cardboard materials, books, newspapers and magazines, securely tied in packages or bundles, provided that they are not exceeding 3 feet x 2 feet x 2 feet in dimension and not exceeding 50 pounds in weight for each bundle. Household furniture, appliances and miscellaneous items weighing less C than 50 pounds each and not larger in any dimension than 3 feet - no containers necessary. b.) WASTE means discarded building materials such as lumber and consfruction materials used for erection, alteration, demolition or repair of buildings or strucmre, residue from trees such as roots, stumps, trunks and branches larger than 3 inches in diameter, discarded metals, piping, fencing, tools, swimming pools, automobiles, snowmobiles, motorcycles, bicycles or related pafts, stones, rocks, sand, gravel, manure, the remains or carcasses of any dead animals, or any other discarded material other than garbage, petroleum products, radio-active or any other hazardous wastes. o - B BY-LAW NO. 98-2 A BY-LAW TO CONTROL AND REGULATE THE COLLECTION - AND/OR DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND WASTE WITHIN THE TOWN OF ST. ANDREWS DEFiNITIONS: continued c.) COLLECTOR means a person or company under contract with the TOWN for collection of garbage. d.) CONTAINER means a water tight galvanized metal or plastic - garbage 'container with a maximum capacity of 32 cu ft and not less than 2 cü ft witfr a fitted lid and suitable handles weighihg*iot thorer than 50 pounds wheft fill. It shall also mean an opaque polyethylene plastic garbage bag of 1.5 mil. thickness, with a maximum capacity of 8 cu. ft and not less Q than than 2 cu. ft, securely tied at the top, not to exceed 50 pounds per bag; cardboard boxes securely tied or fastened with a maximum capacity of 8 cu. ft weighing not more than 50 pounds when fill. Containers shall not mean plastic shopping or grocery bags, paper or cloth bags. e.) DWELLING HOUSE means a place of residence including apartment buildings, rooms, cottages and summer homes. f.) TOWN means the Town of St. Andrews and area within the limit of the municipality. g.) TOWN OFFICIAL meims the Superintendent of Public Works, duly authorized by the Tdwn to enforóe this by-law. 2. GARBAGE shall be collected by the TOWN or a COLLECTOR from all DWELLING HOUSES situated within the Town limits, once each week. Q 3. Not more than 10 CONTAINERS of GARBAGE will be collected at any one DWELLING HOUSE on any collection day. 4. Special Collection may be scheduled by the TOWN and details of such special collections shall be published from time to time, by the Town or a COLLECTOR. 5. CONTAINERS shall be placed by the occupant in front of his DWELLING HOUSE just off the traveled portion of the street so as not to interfere with traffic, or at such other convenient location as may be approved by the TOWN OFFICIAL. 6. CONTAINERS shall be placed by the occupant of the DWELLING HOUSE for collection not later than 7:00 o'clock in the forenoon of the day of collection and not earlier than 8:00 o'clock in the evening Q of the previous day. 2 69 BY-LAW NO. 98-2 A BY-LAW TO CONTROL AND REGULATE THE COLLECTION AND/OR DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND WASTE 0 WITHIN THE TOWN OF ST. ANDREWS 7. Empty CONTAINERS and any materials not collected shall be removed by the occUpant of-the DWELLING HOUSE by 8:00 o'clock in the evening of the day of collection. The occupant of the DWELLING HOUSE sh'all n'iaintain CONTAINERS in good condition at all trnies, such condition must meet the approval of the TOWN OFFICIAL. 'YciiL :LL ZL\:j. 8. GARBAGE which is stored by the occupant of a DWELLING HOUSE prior, to the collection date shall be kept in proper CONTA1NERUso as to prevent an unsightly appearance, pest infestation, or eing accessible to dogs or pther nimals 9 No occupant of a DWELLING HOUSE1 shall suffer or permit a CONTAINER containing GARBAGE to remain ujion property under his control for' period exceeding ten days without placing the contents for càllection as per the provisions of thiBy-law. 10. All bARBAGE arid WASTE generàtedwhhiñ the' TOWN shah be' disposed of at an 1proved Solid Waste dispda1 site. - -1 - I j) Ii,'fl. -- ! ' 11. The collectjoii and disds'ai 'bf GARBAGE 'from business, commercial, industrial, institutional, or government establishments shall be the resppnsibility of the owners or occupants thereof and not oftheTOWN.i : C 12. No business, commercial, industrial, institutional or government 0 establishments shall suffer or permit any GARBAGE to remain upon premises unddr their control for a period exceeding seven days without disposal as per the provisions of this By-law. 13. The collection &nd disposal of WASTE froia DWELLING HOUSES, business, cohimercial, indus&ial, in'stithtionai, 'br government establishments shall be the responsibility of the owners or occupants thereof and not of the TOWN. 14. No persons, business, commercial, industrial, institutional, or government eiabhishments shall suffer or permit any WASTE to remain upon property under their control for a period exceeding ten days without disposal as per the provisions of this By-law. C 3 0 BY-LAW NO. 98-2 A BY-LAW TO C(tkEROL AND REGULATE THE COLLECTION AND/OR DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE AND WASTE WITHIN THE TOWN OF ST. ANDREWS 15. Equipment or vehicles used to transport material to the approved Solid Waste disposal site shall be covered or shall have a canvas or tarpaulin of adequate size to coveitall materials hauled. 16 No persont shall throw, dump, place or deposit, o cause to be thrown, dumped, placed or deposited any GARBAGE 'or WASTE on any street, road, sidewalk, square, lane; alley, culvert, -ditch, drain, sewer, wharf, beach Orshore, or anywhere within the limits of the TOWN, or in or on the bank, beach, shore or waters of the Saint Croix River or Passamaquoddy Bay or any Harbour, adjacent to the limits of the - 'I,, T-.,II --' TOWN; except in compliance with the provisions of this by-law. - - - '--. -.-- 17. The TOWN OFFICIAL shall have the right to enter at all reasonable times, upon any property within the TOWN forth9 purpose .f making an inspection ir enforcement of this by-law. - 18 The TOWN OFFICIAL shall give written' notice to all persons or corhpanies who violate any section of this'By-1th, P3 correct such violation vith1n a specified peridd of time. Ujiohfaiiure of such persons or ébmpanies to comply with such wntten notice, the TOWN OFFICIAL ifiáy ëaüse GARBAGE hand WASTE td bd removed and disposed of áf 'the expense of such persons or companies. An information fo'r breach of this By-law thdS' b laid iii th 'name of the TOWN OFFICIAL before ajudge df the Provincihl Court. 19. Any person or company who violates any provision of this By-law is guilty of an offense and liable, on summary conviction, to a fine not o exceeding twO hundred dollars ($200). 20. By-law No. 23 enacted May 2, 1967, and all amendments thereto, is repealed upon enactment of this BY-LAW. - READAFWSTTIME: -- March2, 1998 - ' - READ A SECOND TiME: April 6, 1998 READ A THIRD TIME: May 4, 1998 M% Clerk 0 0 TOWN OF ST. ANDREWS BY-LAW NO. 01-2 A BY-LAW TO AMEND BY-LAW NO. 89-1, BEING A BY-LAW TO SEASONALLY STOP UP AND CLOSE A PORTION OF JOE'S POINT ROAD TO VEHICULAR TRAFFIC BE IT ENACTED by the Council of the Town of Saint Andrews as follows: 1. All that portion of the Joe's Point Road, so called, in the Town of St. Andrew's extending from the existing driveway access to the property on the other side of the beach access road to the Ferry Landing, so called, on the shore of the St. Croix River shall be stopped up and closed to vehicular traffic but not to pedestrian traffic for a seasonal period from April 15 to October31 inclusive of each year and Algonquin Properties Limited, its successors and assigns, is hereby authorized to erect barriers to enforce the observance thereof. 2. [N WITNESS WHEREOF the Town of St. Andrews has caused the corporate seal of the said Town to be affixed to this by-Jaw the ____day of July, A.D. 2001. Read the first time: June 18, 2001 Read the second time: July 3, 2001 Read the third time: July 3, 2001 I ______ John D. Craig, Iayor JlThBbThfla, Clerk z J fUT(r] /((T