By-Law 2013-45 Update and Consolidate Waste Site Regulations

Billings, Ontario · No. 2013-45 · adopted 2013-10-01 · summary & facts

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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF BILLINGS BY-LAW 2013-45 BEING A BY-LAW TO UPDATE AND CONSOLIDATE WASTE SITE REGULATIONS WHEREAS Responsible Waste Site Management requires regulation of dumping areas and sorting of certain types of waste; AND WHEREAS the continuation of our Certificate of Approval to Operate a Dump Site is contingent upon our observance of its conditions; AND WHEREAS the Municipal Act $.O 2001, Chapter 25, Section 11(3) authorizes the Council of a local municipality to pass by-laws for establishing, maintaining and operating a waste management system; AND WHEREAS the Municipal Act $.O 2001, Chapter 25, Section 391(1) authorizes the Council of a local municipality to impose fees and charges on a person for services provided; AND WHEREAS the Municipal Act S.O 2001, Chapter 25, Section 429(1) authorizes the Council of a local municipality to establish penalties for offences under a by-law; This By-law shall incorporate and nullify By-laws 2009-25, 08-11 and 97-09, 97-12, 91-14, 91- 05 and supersede any general Ministry of the Environment regulations. NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Municipality declares: 1. UPON ARRIVAL at the Waste Management Site all persons shall stop and wait for the attendant to direct them to the proper waste and recycling depot locations. 2. ORIGIN OF WASTE PERMITTED No persons shall deposit waste that originate and accumulate outside the Municipality. It shall be at the discretion of the attendant to determine if the waste originated in Billings. 3. DUMPING OF WASTE No person shall dump waste inside or outside the gate or any place, except in clearly indicated locations within the dump. 4. SEGREGATION OF WASTE The segregation of waste is mandatory. 4.1. All persons using the landfill must segregate waste as provided in Schedule B of this By- law. 4.2. All persons depositing garbage shall use clear plastic bags only. 4.3. Failure to segregate waste may result in penalties as provided under Section 11 and/or the prohibition of any person or household from using the waste site. 5. ITEMS PROHIBITED 5.1. No person shall dispose of refrigerators and freezers not bearing a tag by a certified technician certifying Freon or other coolant has been removed from the compressor. 5.2. No person shall dispose of any substance identified as hazardous by the Ministry of the Environment, including but not limited to: 10. 11. Batteries Bleach Drain Cleaners Aerosols Oven Cleaners Gasoline Pesticides Paints Herbicides Oils Pharmaceuticals Solvents Cleaning Fluids Propane Tanks Ammonia Dead Mammals or parts thereof The Waste Site Attendant has discretion to refuse any items brought to the dump which he reasonably expects may include any one of the above. TIPPING FEES shall be charged at the rates described in Schedule A of this By-Law, and materials accepted for the fees are also herein defined. FIRE PIT REGULATIONS No person other than the Waste Site Attendant shall ignite fires in the burn pit or elsewhere on the premises. DUMPING OF WASTE All persons shall deposit waste where indicated by signs, unless specifically directed elsewhere by the attendant. All waste shall be in clear bags. 8.1. No persons shall dump over pit face. SPEED LIMIT The maximum allowable speed for motor vehicles in the Waste Site shall be 5 kilometers per hour, and all motor vehicle operators should be prepared to stop if so signaled by the Waste Site Attendant. MUNICIPAL EMPLOYEES shall not profit from the removal of materials from the landfill site. PENALTY Every person who contravenes any provision of this by-law is guilty of an offence and on conviction is liable to a fine as provided for in the Provincial Offences Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P’33. Read a first time this 16" day of September, 2013 Read and second and third time and enacted this 1“ day of October, 2013 fat i Austin Hunt, Mayor Kathy McDonald, Clerk-Treasurer SCHEDULE ‘A’ TO BY-LAW 2013-45 BILLINGS TOWNSHIP LANDFILL TIPPING FEES ITEM TIPPING FEE Stove, washers, dryers, water tanks $10.00 4 ton truck load scrap metal $50.00 1 ton truck load scrap metal $110.00 Anything containing Freon WILL NOT TAKE Furniture — couches, chairs etc. $15.00 Mattresses, box springs $15.00 4 ton truck load shingles $25.00 1 ton truck load shingles $110.00 1 tandem truck of contaminated soil (MOE approval required) $400.00 The Township of Billings will not accept any unclean building debris. Refusal of material and fees charged are at the discretion of Waste Site attendant. Unsorted materials will be refused. SCHEDULE ‘B’ TO BY-LAW 2013-45 BILLINGS TOWNSHIP SEGREGATION OF WASTE METALS: are to be placed in bin designed for metals. Appliances including refrigerators and freezers must have a Freon removed tag on and door removed. Attendant will direct where appliances go. (Tipping fees apply) TIRES: are to be placed on tire pile with rims removed. ELECTRONICS: are to be placed in the electronics bin. CLEAN WOOD: this would including lumber, brush and sawdust which will be directed by the attendant on where to place. Attendant may refuse unmanageable amounts of brush, stumps, and tree waste. FURNITURE, MATTRESSES ete.: are to be placed where the attendant directs. (Tipping fees apply) SHINGLES: are to be placed where the attendant directs. (Tipping fees apply) PAPER: to be placed in paper recycling bin. CARDBOARD/BOXBOARD: to be placed in cardboard recycling bin and flattened. Waxed items will not be accepted. CO-MINGLE: to be placed in co-mingle recycling bin. This includes recyclables: e Plastics #1- #6 (NOT PLASTIC BAGS) e Metal cans (remove lids) e Aluminum foil and trays e Milk and juice cartons (flatten, remove caps and straws) * DO NOT INCLUDE: glass, styrofoam, coffee cups, diapers, toys, ceramics & dishes, plastic pails with metal handles, oil/antifreeze jugs, hazardous waste, and all plastic bags. *NOTE: pop cans may be put in Shriners collection area or co-mingle bin. GARBAGE: Items not listed above are to be placed in clear plastic garbage bags and disposed of where the attendant directs. TOWNSHIP OF BILLINGS PART I— PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT BY-LAW # 2013 — 45 Update and Consolidate Waste Site Regulations ITEM Short Form Wording Provision Creating or Set Fine Defining Offence 1 Failure to stop for attendant Section 1 $50.00 2 Deposit waste accumulated outside Section 2 $100.00 Township 3 Dump waste at gate or improper Section 3 $200.00 location a Failure to properly segregate Section 4.1 $100.00 waste 5 Failure to use clear bags Section 4.2 $50.09 6 Deposit prohibited hazardous Section 5.2 $500.00 materials 7 Ignite fire within Waste Site Section 7 $500.00 8 Failure to deposit waste where Section 8 $100.00 directed 9 Exceed posted speed limit within Section 9 $50.00 waste site NOTE : The penalty provision for the offences indicated above is Part 11 of by law No. 2013-45 a certified copy of which has been filed. OFFICE OF THE REGIONAL SENIOR JUSTICE ONTARIO COURT OF JUSTICE NORTHEAST REGION 159 CEDAR STREET 3°° FLOOR, SUITE 303 SUDBURY, ONTARIO P3E 6A5S CABINET DU JUGE PRINCIPAL REGIONAL COUR DE JUSTICE DE L’ONTARIO REGION DU NORD-EST 159, RUE CEDAR 3° ETAGE, BUREAU 303 SUDBURY (ONTARIO) P3E 6A5 TELEPHONE/TELEPHONE (705) 564-7624 FAX/TELECOPIEUR (705) 564-7620 PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT IT IS ORDERED pursuant to the provisions of the Provincial Offences Act and the rules for the Ontario Court of Justice, that the amount set opposite each of the offences in the schedule of offences under the Provincial Statutes and Regulations thereunder and Municipal By-Law No. 2013-45, of the Township of Billings, Manitoulin District, attached hereto is the set fine for that offence. This Order is to take effect November 6", 2013. Dated at the City of Greater Sudbury, this 30" day of October, 2013. y Y MARTIN LAMBERT REGIONAL SENIOR JUSTICE ONTARIO COURT OF JUSTICE OFFICE OF THE REGIONAL SENIOR JUSTICE ONTARIO COURT OF JUSTICE NORTHEAST REGION 159 CEDAR STREET 3° FLOOR, SUITE 303 SUDBURY, ONTARIO P3E 6A5 October 30, 2013 Mr. Delroy N. Prescott, MLEO By Law Enforcement Officer The Township of Billings The Old Mill, P.O. Box 34 Kagawong, Ontario, POP 1J0 Dear Mr. Prescott: CABINET DU JUGE PRINCIPAL REGIONAL COUR DE JUSTICE DE L’ONTARIO REGION DU NORD-EST 159, RUE CEDAR 3° ETAGE, BUREAU 303 SUDBURY (ONTARIO) P3E 6A5 TELEPHONE/TELEPHONE (705) 564-7624 FAX/TELECOPIEUR (705) 564-7620 Re: Set Fine Application — Provincial Offences Act — Part I Township of Billings, Manitoulin District Enclosed herewith is an original Order and an original schedule of set fines for By-law No. 2013-45, the By-law indicated in the schedule. Please ensure that a copy of the said documents is forwarded to the Provincial Offences Office, which has jurisdiction for the Township of Billings. The setting of the fines does not constitute my approval of the short form of wording used to describe the offences. I have forwarded the copy of the Order and the schedules of these set fines to the Ontario Court of Justice in Gore Bay, together with a certified copy of the By-Law. TIN LAMBERT REGIONAL SENIOR JUSTICE ONTARIO COURT OF JUSTICE ML/hrd Encl. c.c.: Her Worship Kathleen Bryant, Regional Senior Justice of the Peace Her Worship Darlene Hayden, Justice of the Peace Ministry of The Attorney General Crown Law Office - Criminal 10" Floor 720 Bay Street Toronto ON M5G 2K1 Tel: (416) 326-4600 Ministere du Procureur general Bureau des avocats de la Couronne — droit criminal 10° etage 720 rue Bay Toronto ON M5G 2K1 7 Ne tL” Ontario Fax: (416) 326-1746 KerryLee. [email protected] Tel: (416) 326-4600 Fax: (416) 326-1746 October 17, 2013 ow The Honourable Martin Lambert . So coat Regional Senior Justice, Northeast Region “ees —_— Ontario Court of Justice an 159 Cedar Street, 3" Floor a iil Sudbury, Ontario P3E 6A5 a Dear Regional Senior Justice Lambert: Re: Township of Billings, Manitoulin District Set Fine Application Part I Provincial Offences Act By-law no. 2013-45: Waste Regulation Please find enclosed one (1) set fine application submitted by Delroy N. Prescott, Bylaw Enforcement Officer, on behalf of the Township of Billings. The Township has provided written reasons in a letter, dated October 9, 2013, as to why they are seeking these particular set fine amounts. I have reviewed this application and I am content that it is complete and in order. I am forwarding it to Your Honour with a recommendation for approval. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact me. Yours truly, same Kerry Lee Thompson Crown Counsel /da Enclosures c.c. Delroy Prescott TOWNSHIP OF BILLINGS PART I-— PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT BY-LAW # 2013 — 45 Update and Consolidate Waste Site Regulations ITEM Short Form Wording Provision Creating or Set Fine Defining Offence 1 Failure to stop for attendant Section 1 $ 2 Deposit waste accumulated outside Section 2 $ Township 3 Dump waste at gate or improper Section 3 $ location 4 Failure to properly segregate Section 4.1 $ waste 5 Failure to use clear bags Section 4.2 $ 6 Deposit prohibited hazardous Section 5.2 $ materials 7 Ignite fire within Waste Site Section 7 $ 8 Failure to deposit waste where Section 8 $ directed 9 Exceed posted speed limit within Section 9 $ waste site NOTE : The penalty provision for the offences indicated above is Part 11 of by law No. 2013-45 a certified copy of which has been filed. ATTENTION ALL USERS OF TOWNSHIP OF BILLINGS LANDFILL FACILITY COUNCIL HAS PASSED BY-LAW # 2013-45 Update and Consolidate Waste Site Regulations WHICH INCLUDES PROVISIONS FOR SET FINES ON VIOLATION AS PROSCRIBED ITEM | OFFENCES SUBJECT | Provision Set Fine TO SET FINES Defining Offence 4 Failure to stop for Section 1 $50.00 attendant 2 Deposit waste Section 2 | $100.00 accumulated outside Township | 3 Dump waste at gate or | Section3 | $200.00 improper location 4 Failure to properly Section 4.1 | $100.00 segregate waste 5 Failure to use clear Section 4.2 | $50.00 bags 6 Deposit prohibited Section 5.2 | $500.00 hazardous materials 7 ignite fire within Waste | Section 7 | $500.00 Site 8 Failure to deposit Section 8 | $100.00 waste where directed g Exceed posted speed |Section9 | $50.00 limit within waste site NOTE : The penaity provision for the offences indicated above is Part 11 of by law No. 2013-45 TOWNSHIP OF BILLINGS PART I— PROVINCIAL OFFENCES ACT BY-LAW # 2013 — 35 Control of Fires Including Requirements for Permits and Precautions ITEM Short Form Wording Provision Creating or Set Fine Defining Offence 1 Burn without required permit Part 2 $50.00 z Burn prohibited material Part 3 $50.00 3 Burn more than 2 cubic meters Part 3 (a) $50.00 at one time 4 Fail to have means of Part 3 (b) $50.00 extinguishing on site § Set uncontained fire Part 7 $100.00 6 Burn during Municipal Fire Part 10 $500.00 Ban 7 Burn during daytime when Part 11 $50.00 prohibited NOTE : The penalty provision for the offences indicated above is Part 12 of by law No. 2013-35 a certified copy of which has been filed.