By-law No. 2023-064 Waste Disposal, Composting & Recycling By-law Amendment

Tay Valley, Ontario · No. 2023-064 · adopted 2023-12-12 · summary & facts

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THE CORPORATION OF TAY VALLEY TOWNSHIP BY-LAW NO. 2023-064 WASTE DISPOSAL, COMPOSTING & RECYCLING BY-LAW AMENDMENT WHEREAS, Section 11 (3) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as amended, provides that a municipality may pass by-laws respecting matters within certain spheres of jurisdiction, including waste management; AND WHEREAS, Section 391 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25, as amended, provides that a municipality may impose fees or charges on persons, (a) for services or activities provided or done by or on behalf of it; (b) for costs payable by it for services or activities provided or done by or on behalf of any other municipality or any local board; and (c) for the use of its property including property under its control; AND WHEREAS, the Council of the Corporation of Tay Valley Township enacted and passed By-Law No. 2015-043, to establish a system for the collection, removal and disposal of waste, including the setting of fees for providing the service and the setting of fines for those who commit an offence; AND WHEREAS, the Council of the Corporation of Tay Valley Township enacted and passed By-Law No. 2019-047 to amend Schedule "A" - Fee Schedule of By-Law No. 2015-043 and amend the definition of Hazardous Waste; AND WHEREAS, the Council of the Corporation of Tay Valley Township enacted and passed By-Law No. 2022-043 to amend Schedule "A" - Fee Schedule of By-Law No. 2019-047; AND WHEREAS, By-Law No. 2015-043 requires further updating; AND WHEREAS, Council deems it expedient to amend By-Law No. 2015-043 as hereinafter set out; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the Council of the Corporation of Tay Valley Township enacts as follows: 1. GENERAL REGULATIONS 1.1 THAT, Schedule "A" - Fee Schedule of By-Law No. 2015-043, be replaced with a revised Schedule A, attached hereto as Schedule "A". 1.2 THAT, Schedule "B" - Hours of Operation of By-Law No. 2015-043, be replaced with a revised Schedule B, attached hereto as Schedule "B". 1 of 8 THE CORPORATION OF TAY VALLEY TOWNSHIP BY-LAW NO. 2023-064 1.3 THAT, subsection 1.2 "Battery Waste" of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: "Battery Waste" - shall include, but not be limited to, household batteries AA, AAA, C, D and 9 volt, and batteries from items such as portable radios, flashlights, smoke alarms, pagers, cell phones, laptop computers, UPS systems, hearing aids, watches and back-up power systems, but shall not include auto batteries as outlined in Ontario Regulation 30/20, Batteries, as amended. 1.4 THAT, subsection 1.3 "Blue Box" of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: "Blue Box" - shall mean the container or other device for the collection of Recyclable Waste, excluding Battery, Electronic, Scrap Metal and Tire Waste as outlined in Ontario Regulation 391121, Blue Box, as amended. 1.5 THAT, subsection 1.4 "Brush Waste" of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: "Brush Waste" - shall mean tree and bush clippings up to 30 cm in diameter that require chipping and shredding, and shall not include painted, treated or laminated wood. 1.6 THAT, subsection 1.7 "Compostable Waste" of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: "Compostable Waste" - shall include Brush, Kitchen Waste and Yard Waste. 1.7 THAT, subsection 1.10 "Electronic Waste" ("Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment") of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: "Electronic Waste" ("Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment") - shall include, but not be limited to, amplifiers, audio and video players and recorders, cameras, cell phones, computers (desktop and laptop) and peripherals, copiers, fax machines, monitors, pagers and PDAs, printers, radios, receivers, scanners, speakers, telephones and answering machines, tuners, turntables, televisions and video projectors as outlined in Ontario Regulation 522/20, Electrical and Electronic Equipment, as amended. 2 of 8 THE CORPORATION OF TAY VALLEY TOWNSHIP BY-LAW NO. 2023-064 1.8 THAT, subsection 1.12 "Hazardous Waste" of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: "Hazardous Waste" - shall include, but not be limited to, antifreeze, auto batteries, oil filters, degreasers, disinfectants, drain cleaner, flea powder, floor wax, herbicides, metal polish, motor oil, nail polish, oven cleaner, wet paints, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, propane tanks containing propane, small cylinder propane tanks, septic tank cleaners, solvents and wood preservatives as outlined in Ontario Regulation 449/21, Hazardous and Special Products, as amended. 1.9 THAT, subsection 1.24 "Tire Waste" of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: "Tire Waste" - shall mean a covering for a wheel, usually made of rubber reinforced with cords of nylon, fiberglass, or other material and filled with compressed air as outlined in Ontario Regulation 225/18, Tire, as amended. 1.10 THAT, subsection 2.5 of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended to replace "Stanleyville" with "Glen Tay" to now read as follows: Brush Waste shall be disposed of at the Glen Tay Waste Site only, in the designated area. 1.11 THAT, subsection 2.8 of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended to remove "and Stanley" to now read as follows: Untreated Lumber Waste shall be disposed of at the Glen Tay Waste Site only, in the designated area. 1.12 THAT, subsection 3.3 of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: For the annual allocation, each Residential Dwelling shall receive 20 Tags for 2024 year and each year after from the Municipality. 1.13 THAT, subsection 3.4 of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: For the annual allocation, Tourist Establishments shall receive 10 tags per camp site, rental cabin, rental cottage, motel unit or lodge. In addition, Tourist Establishments shall receive 20 Tags for the 2024 year and each year after from the Municipality. 3 of 8 THE CORPORATION OF TAY VALLEY TOWNSHIP BY-LAW NO. 2023-064 1.14 THAT, subsection 3.5 of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: For the annual allocation, each Business Establishment shall receive 20 Tags for the 2024 year and each year after from the Municipality. 1.15 THAT, subsection 3.6 of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: Vacant Land shall not be entitled to receive Tags from the Municipality. 1.16 THAT, subsection 4.1.7 of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: Major Appliances and Large Household Furnishings and Bulk Waste may be disposed of at the Glen Tay Waste Site subject to supervision of the Waste Site Attendants and pursuant to the Fee Schedule contained in this by-law. 1.17 THAT, subsection 4.1.9 of By-Law No. 2015-043 be removed. 1.18 THAT, subsection 4.6 of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: Tire Waste shall be disposed of at all Waste Sites, in the designated area. 1.19 THAT, subsection 4.7 of By-Law No. 2015-043 be amended as follows: Yard Waste shall be disposed of in the designated areas at the Waste Sites. 2. ULTRA VIRES Should any sections of this by-law be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction to be ultra vires, the remaining sections shall nevertheless remain valid and binding. 3. BY-LAWS AMENDED AND REPEALED 3.1 By-Law No. 2019-047 is hereby repealed. 3.2 By-Law No. 2022-043 is hereby repealed. 3.3 By-Law No. 2015-043 is hereby amended. 3.4 All by-laws or parts thereof and resolutions passed prior to this by-law which are in contravention of any terms of this by-law are hereby rescinded. 4 of 8 THE CORPORATION OF TAY VALLEY TOWNSHIP BY-LAW NO. 2023-064 4. EFFECTIVE DATE 4.1 THAT, this by-law shall come into force and effect as of the 1st day of January 2024. 4.2 ENACTED AND PASSED this 12th day of December, 2023. v(AiWl01J~ 1(}rJJer Amanda Mabo, Clerk 5 of 8 THE CORPORATION OF TAY VALLEY TOWNSHIP BY-LAW NO. 2023-064 SCHEDULE "A" FEE SCHEDULE ITEM FEE Bag Tag additional be and the annual allocation $1.00 Blue Box $10.00 Clean Up Fee (for disposing of waste at a non-designated area or for littering or illegal dumping) Minimum charge of $250 and $125.00/hour thereafter Com oster $50.00 Sorting at Site for ta ed ba im ro erl containin Rec clable or Com ostable Waste $5.00 1 standard bag of residential waste accompanied by 1 full (63 litre) No charge/ no container of rec clables in accordance with Section 3.2 Ta re uired Battery Waste (household batteries AA, AAA, C, D and 9 volt, and batteries from items such as portable radios, flashlights, smoke alarms, pagers, cell phones, laptop computers, UPS systems, hearing aids, watches and back-up ower s stems No charge Brush Waste tree and bush cli $15.00/cubic ard Bulk Waste (any commercial, industrial or institutional waste from a Business Establishment, acce ted at Glen Ta Waste Site onl $55.00/cubic yard Compostable Waste (Kitchen - Fruit, vegetables, tea bags, coffee grinds, egg shells. No meat, No charge bones, fish, fatty or dairy food or animal feces Yard Waste - rass and ard cli in s, leaves and arden debris Construction Waste (discarded building material, resulting from erection, repair, demolition or im rovement of buildin s, acce ted at Glen Ta Waste Site onl Electronic Waste (amplifiers, audio and video players and recorders, cameras, cell phones, computers (desktop and laptop) and peripherals, copiers, fax machines, monitors, pagers and PDAs, printers, radios, receivers, scanners, speakers, telephones and answering machines, tuners, turntables, televisions and video projectors, accepted at the Glen Tay Waste Site only) $55.00/cubic yard No charge 6 of 8 ITEM FEE Major Appliances & Large Household Furnishings Waste Reusable furniture No charge Large non-reusable furniture (eg. couch, upholstered chair, table, $30.00 mattress) Small non-reusable furniture (eg. bookshelf, chair) $15.00 Refrigerator (freon removed /licensed sticker applied) $5.00 Refrigerator (with freon - accepted at Glen Tay Waste $25.00 Site only) Small Appliance (eg. blender & toaster) No charge Propane Tank (large cylinder) No charqe Recyclable Waste (excluding Battery, Electronic, Tire, Scrap Metal Waste) (consumer plastic containers 1-7, glass jars & bottles, metal food cans, No charge cardboard, boxboard, newspapers, magazines, mixed paper, clothing & textiles) Scrap Metal Waste No charge Shingles $130/cubic yard Tires Tire with or without rim (all sizes) No charge Untreated Lumber Waste $5.00/cubic (unpainted, no pressure treated, accepted at Glen Tay Waste Sites only) yard ANNUAL FEES Provincial Parks (Murphy's Point/ Silver Lake) $2,500 Scouts Canada National Capital Camp $2,500 Christie Lake Community Camp $2,500 7 of 8 THE CORPORATION OF TAY VALLEY TOWNSHIP BY-LAW NO. 2023-064 SCHEDULE "B" Glen Tay HOURS OF OPERATION Stanleyville Summer Hours Victoria Day to Thanksgiving Monday Wednesday Saturday Sunday 10 am to 6 pm 8 am to 4 pm 8 am to 4 pm 10 am to 4 pm 8am to 4 pm 8 am to 4 pm 8 am to 4 pm 10 am to 4 pm Maberly CLOSED** 8 am to 4 pm 8 am to 4 pm 10 am to 4 pm *CLOSED - Canada Day **Maberly site open on Victoria Day, Civic Holiday, Labour Day and Thanksgiving. Winter Hours After Thanksgiving to before Victoria Day Monday Wednesday Saturday 10 am to 6 pm 8 am to 4 pm 8 am to 4 pm CLOSED 8 am to 4 pm 8 am to 4 pm CLOSED 8 am to 4 pm 8 am to 4 pm *If the following holidays fall on a day the waste sites are normally open, the waste sites will be closed - Family Day, Easter Monday, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, New Year's Day. Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve - Closed at Noon. 8 of 8