By-Law 11 — Regulations in Solid Waste Collection and Disposal

Sunbury-York South, New Brunswick · adopted 2023-10-17

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<!-- image --> ## BY-LAW NO. 11 REGULATIONS IN SOLID WASTE COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL BY-LAW OF SUNBURY-YORK SOUTH RURAL COMMUNITY PURPOSE: A By-law of Sunbury-York South Rural Community, in the Province of New Brunswick, to establish the regulations in solid waste collection and disposal of Sunbury-York South Rural Community. WHEREAS: Subsection 106(7)(a)(b)(c) of the Local Governance Act authorizes and requires local governments to establish a by-law for the provisions of solid waste collection and disposal services, including any matters prescribed by regulation in the Local Governance Act, BE IT ENACTED by the Council of Sunbury-York South Rural Community as follows: ## 1. TITLE: - a) This By-Law shall be cited as the " Regulations in Solid Waste Collection and Disposal." Cited as the " Regulations in Solid Waste Collection and Disposal By-Law" ## 2. APPLICATION: A person who disposes of garbage or refuse through a solid waste collection and disposal service Drovided by the Rural Community shall ensure that all solid waste that is placed for collection at - a) is contained in a bag, or cardboard box that is securely closed and that does not weigh more than 23 kilograms when filled or exceed 1.2m x - b) is securely bundled into a package that does not weigh more than 23 kilograms or exceed 1.2m x 0.6 m x 0.6 m if it cannot be packaged in accordance with paragraph (a). No person shall dispose of more than 45 kilograms of solid waste packaged or bundled in accordance with paragraphs 1(a) or 1(b) on any collection day. ## 3. Despite Section 2: - a) On any collection day, a person may dispose of a maximum of 70 kilograms of silage wrap bundled in accordance with paragraph 1(b), and - c) No person shall use a plastic shopping bag for the purposes of paragraph 1(a). - b) A person may dispose of more than 45 kilograms of solid waste on a special collection day, as set out in section 7 of Regulation 2018-72, the Solid Waste Collection and Disposal Services Regulation - Local Governance Act - d) Recyclable materials, as identified by the Capital Regional Services Commission, shall be left curbside or roadside for collection in blue and grey bins. ## Other: The contractor must discuss his proposed starting time of collection and the proposed schedule for special collections with the CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER, and an agreement must be reached prior to the commencement of the contract. Successful contractors must maintain a regular schedule as stipulated and agreed upon with the Local Services Manager and in accordance with the Landfill Facility operated by the Capital Regional Services Commission. Weekly regular collection must be finished on the same scheduled day of collection: The Contractor agrees not to start solid waste collection before 07:00 a.m. - no exceptions will be made. In the unlikely event that the landfill facility is closed unexpectedly during an emergency or other unplanned incident, the contractor may be directed by the CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER or his alternate to temporarily transport and dispose of waste at a facility that is outside the region. The contractor will comply with any direction given. They will identify themselves upon arrival at the alternate facility's access control point and will follow directions given by staff for disposal. The contractor will indicate what RURAL COMMUNITY /area the solid waste being hauled originated from. This will be done at no additional cost to the Owner. <!-- image --> <!-- image --> <!-- image --> <!-- image --> ## EFFECTIVE DATE -. First Reading (In its entirety): Alp 219 2023 Second Reading (By Title Only pt 9 2023 Third Reading and Enacted: Oct 17,2023 nquns York S INCORD ura "SWICK Зипшшо? Mayor Clerk SEAL <!-- image --> <!-- image -->