Number
090470
Version
SUBSTITUTE 1
Reference
890689
Sponsor
ALD. WADE, WITKOWSKI, HAMILTON AND PUENTE
Title
A substitute ordinance relating to the forfeiture for depositing various categories of solid waste in non-portable, city-provided trash containers.
Sections
79-14 ra
79-14-2 cr
79-16-1-c rn
79-16-1-c cr
79-16-1-d rn
Analysis
This ordinance prohibits the depositing of household, commercial, or construction waste in city anti-litter bins. This ordinance also prohibits the depositing of construction or commercial waste in the dumpsters provided by the city for neighborhood cleanup efforts, and sets the penalty for illegal dumping in these dumpsters not less than $350 nor more than $500 for the first offense and not less than $400 nor more than $750 for each subsequent offense.
...Body
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 79-14 of the code is renumbered 79-14-1 and amended to read:
79-14. Household or Commercial Waste In Certain Containers. >>1. ANTI-LITTER BINS.<< No person shall deposit household>>, construction, <
>anti-litter bins<< provided by the city, unless granted temporary permission by the department pursuant to the rules of the commissioner.
Part 2. Section 79-14-2 of the code is created to read:
2. NEIGHBORHOOD CLEANUP DUMPSTERS. No person shall deposit construction or commercial waste in or about neighborhood cleanup dumpsters or other nonportable containers provided by the city, unless granted temporary permission by the department pursuant to the rules of the commissioner.
Part 3. Section 79-16-1-c and d of the code is renumbered 79-16-1-d and e.
Part 4. Section 79-16-1-c of the code is created to read:
79-16. Penalty. 1. FORFEITURE. c. Any person who violates s. 79-14-2 shall forfeit not less than $350 nor more than $500 for the first offense and not less than $400 nor more than $750 for eac...
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