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THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF MACHIN
BY-LAW NUMBER 21-2007
BEING a By-law to rescind By-law No. 15-2002
BEING a By-Law to accept "Waste" in the Municipal
Waste Disposal Sites.
WHEREAS pursuant to Section 209A S.S. 2, of the Municipal Act, R.S.O.
1980, by-laws may be passed to assume any or all of waste management powers.
AND WHEREAS the Council of the Municipality of Machin has deemed it
appropriate to accept waste as defined under Section 209A S. S. (1) of the Municipal Act
R.S.O. 1980.
NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Municipality of Machin ENACTS AS
FOLLOWS:
1.
Definitions:
In this by-law:
(a)
"Waste" means ashes, garbage, refuse, domestic waste, industrial solid waste
or municipal refuse and such other wastes as may be designated by by-law
passed by the Council.
(b)
"Waste Management Power" means any power conferred by any general or
special Act on local municipalities or local boards thereof related to the
collection, removal, disposal, treatment, storage, processing, transfer,
reduction, reuse, recovery or recycling of waste.
(c)
"Unincorporated Areas" means Mutrie Township, East Aubrey Township,
Wabigoon Township, Redvers Township, Colenso Township, Smellie
Township, East end of Canyon Lake in the Unorganized area North of
Smellie Township, Docker Township, Buller Townhsip and Eton Township.
(d)
"Municipal" means Langton Township, Sanford Township, West Aubrey
Township and Temple Township.
(e) All household and paper garbage brought to the landfills must be bagged or
boxed; newspapers and cardboard may be recycled providing recycling rules
are followed.
(f) All denoted sites for metal, brush, shingles, batteries, tires and raw wood must
contain only those material (as directed by the landfill attendant). Anyone
disregarding the attendant's directions will be fined.
(g) Recyclables, raw wood and brush dumping is free of charge.
(h) Items labeled "Dangerous Goods" are not to be disposed of in the municipal
landfill sites.
(i) Sharps (needles) must be safely containerized prior to dumping in the
municipal landfill sites.
(j) Municipal landfill sites are not bear-watching sites for public use. They
are considered No Trespassing sites when gates are locked.
By-law 21-2007
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(k)
Any garbage left outside the landfill site gates will be checked for
identification and an invoice will be sent to the "owner" at double the normal
rate of dumping plus an hourly rate for the time spent by staff to clean it up.
(l) Anyone caught violating this By-law may have their dumping privileges
revoked.
This by-law shall come into force and take effect upon the final reading hereof.
READ a FIRST, SECOND and THIRD time and Finally PASSED this 25th day of
June, 2007.
THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF MACHIN
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Garry Parkes - MAYOR
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Tammy Rob - CLERK-TREASURER