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O-62-06i x ORDINANCE NO. 0-62- 6 BS IT OADAIN:D by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Deerfield, Lake and Cook Counties, Illinois, that: As used_in this ordinance the following terms shall be construed as indicated below: 1. A. P3SON includes an individual, a corporation, or other legal entity, a partnership, and any unin- corporated association, and shall include both singular and plural. E. GsIRWIG2 shall mean all animal and vegetable waste and all putrescible matter. C. R3FUSL shall mean all waste substances including garbage as well as combustible and noncombustible wastes. D. COMBUSTIBLE WAST3 shall mean all waste substances capable of incineration or burning, but excluding explosive or highly flammable material. 3. NON -C 01-13USTIE)LE WASTE shall mean all other waste substance not capable of incineration or burning, including ashes, ,lass, metal, earthenware and the like. F. SANITARY LANDFILL shall moan a type of operation in which refuse is deposited by plan in a pit or excavation of opon land, is compacted by force applied by mechanical equipment, and then is cover- ed by a layer of earth, ashes, or suitable covering material to a depth of at least two foot. 2. CONSENT Or VILLAGE.) No liconse or permit to oporato a sanitary land fill or otherwise place or dump garbage not originating in tho Village, within the Village or within one Milo of. %tho Village limits shall be issued unloss the pro- visions of Illinois Rovised Statutos, Chaptor 1002, Par. 27, are complied with. No such contract shall be entered into or consent givon by the Board, nor shall such permit bo issued, until after a public hearing, as - herinaftor provided. -2- The Village Manager and Plan Commission shall hold a joint public hearing, after giving due notice thereof, on the question of whether such a permit should be issued. A transcript of this hearing shall be transmitted to the Board of Trustees. Thereafter, the Village Manager and Plan Commission shall submit their reports-and recorim --ndations to the Board of Trustees, including the above mentioned transcript, stating their reasons why they recommend thattho application be granted or denied and shall send a copy thereof to the ap- plicant. The Board of Trustees shall then consider the re- ports and rocormiendations -so transmitted by the Village Manager and Plan Commission and if the Board of Trustees finds that public convenience and necessity, as well as the public health and general welfare of the people of the Village will not be injured, shall issue a pormit to the applicant; othorwiso, the application shall be denied and the applicant shall bol so informed. 3. LICENSE REQUIRED.) It shall be unlawful to maintain or operate a sanitary land fill, or any place for the disposal of garbage or refuso, anywhere in the Village or within one mile of the Village limits without first receiving a license therefor; and it shall be unlawful to maintain, operate, or pormit the maintenance or operation of any such place in violation of any provision of this ordinance. The annual fee for such license shall be FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000.00); no such license shall be issued except on direction by the President and Board of Trustees. -3- 4. BOND.) No such license shall be issued, or effective unless there is on file with the Village a cash bond or a bond with a corporate surety in penal amount of $23,000 to assure that; a. That the licensee, his agents and servants, will comply with all of the terms, conditions, provision require- ments and specifications contained in this ordinance. b. That the licensee, his agents and sorvants, will faithfully operate the sanitary landfill for which the permit is issued in accordanco with the provisions of this ordinance. c. That the liconsoo, his agents and sorvants, will save harmless the Village from any expense incurred through tho failuro of the pernittoo, his agonts and sorvants, to operate and maintain tho sanitary landfill as roquirod by this ordinance including any oxponso the Village may be put to for correcting any condition or violation of this ordin- anco by the Villagots own labor and oquipmont, whonovor the Villago Managor dotori -Ands it is neeossary for the Village to correct any condition in violation of this ordinance, or from any damages ,growing out of the nogligoneo of tho pernittoo or his agents or servants. d. Bofore acceptance, all bonds shall be approved by the Board of Trustees. If a corporate bond is offered, it shall be executed by a company authorized to transact business in the State of Illinois as a surety. If a cash bond is offorod, it shall be deposited with the Treasurer of the Village of Doorfiold, who shall give his official receipt therefor, reciting that said cash has boon depositoc' in compliance with and subject to the provisions of this or- dinance. 5. ::PPLICIC, ION - INVESTIGATION. ) Applications for such licenses shall be filed with the Village Manager and shall contain a description and plat of the land on which the dis- posal of refuse is proposedd; a description of the sequence and plan of operation; availability of the equipment for water supply; typo and capacity of oquipmont to be user for opera- tions; plans for fire, nuisance and: vermin control; exist- ing and proposod roadways and oasomonts; existing topography and water courses, together with a diagram and written state- ment explaining proposed location and extent of earthwork and fill operations, proposed equipment and estimated daily or wookly volume of garbage and refuse, and such other in- formation as may be required by the Board of Trustees. Copies of the application shall be forwarded by the Village Hanagor to the Plan Commission for its study and rocomssond- ation. The Villago Mana,;or shall examine the premises and shall also coordinato his investigation with the Lake County Health Department to determine whothor the granting of the permit to the applicant would or would not violate the health rogu- lations of Lasso County or would, in any way, create a hazard or Menace to tho public health or would, in any way, create a nuisance to the people of the Village of Deerfield, and shall make a report giving, his rocommondations to the Board of Trustees and shall submit a copy of his report to the -5- Plan Commission for its study and rocommondation. Tho Plan Comnh ission shall mako a report to the Board of Trustoos as to wilethor or not the granting of the permit in tho location described in the application would be a violation of the zoning, rogulations of the Villago and shall submit a copy of the roport to the Village Manager. Tho Plan Commission shall also report to the Board of Trustoos as to the effect of such proposed use upon tho character of tho noighborhood, the traffic conlitions, public utilities facilities, and othormattors portaining to the gonoral wolfare. 6. IEGULATIONS.) In the oporation or maintonanco of any placo for the disposal of garbage in the Village or within one milo of the Village limits, all of the following rules and ro�ulations shall be complied with: a. All garbago and other refuse shall be thoroughly compactod by oquip:iont of a size and freight capable of pro- ducing a downward or ground prossuro of at least five pounds per squaro inch. Such equipr_ient shall have sufficient weight and capacity to carry out all nocossary oporations to the satisfaction of the enforcement officer. Sufficient auxi- liary oquipmont shall bo maintainod on the sito or othorwiso available to pormit oporation in case of a 'oroakdown. b. Tiinod refuse material shall bo spread out on tho working face of tho landfill so that the dopth does not ea- coed a maximum ?opth of two foot prior to its compaction. c. The areas shall be continually policod to provont firo and the blowing of papers; shall bo neat and sanitary -6- at all timos; and shall be covorod at tho end of each dayts operation, as well as whon wind conditions warrant it through the day, with sufficient matorial to prevont blowing papors and unsiGhtly conditions. The sizo of the active face on which rofuso is being currently deposited shall be kept to a minimum. d. Cover material will consist of earth, loam, clay, sand, etc., or a mixture of at least 304 earth and other inert materials, such as ashes, cindors, or gavel. A minimum depth of 121' of compacted cover and spread cover mater- ial shall be kept on all inactive faces of the landfill at all tirios. Tho active faces of the landfills should be coverer at tho and of oach dayss operation, with at least 611 (before compaction) of cover material. o. :Ikon the fill has been brought up to two (2) feet below the desired finished grade, it shall be covered with at least twonty -four inches of compacted cover materials graded and soodod in such a mannor as to provent orosion. f. 'There the "Trench Systom" of sanitary landfill is used, successive parallel trenches must be at least two foot apart. garbage and refuse material oxisting on the site at the time tho permit is issuod either in the form of an opon dump or any other form, shall be colloctod, compaetod, and covorod with cover material at least one foot in dopth if bolow tho dosirod finished grado, or with inert material at -7- least two feet in depth at the finished yrado. This cover operation shall be conpl of od within fifteen working clays after the issuance of a spocial pormit for the sanitary land fill. h. The licensee or operator shall oroct such temporary or permanent fences or take such other moasuros as may be necessary to control blowing of papor and other materials fron the landfill. i. Iny materials salvaged from the fill :gust be stored in a building on or off tho site in such a manner as to prevent rat harborage and permit proper operation of the land- fill. Such storago building must bo at least two hundred foot fron the workin- surface so as not to intorfero with the compacting and covering. .Ul salva :ged material rust be daily placed within the building providod so that none is loft un- covorod during the night or on woelconds. j. No matorials deposited in tho landfill shall be burner: there or anywhoro in the Villaao. k. ::doquato firo - fighting oquipmont shall bo available at all times on the situ or the operator of the landfill shall furnish the managor with proof of a fire - fighting agroo- mont botwoon the oporator and the Doorfiold- Bannockburn Fire District, if Cie area is not within the Fire District. 1. 1,Io sanitary landfill operation shall be placed whore s oopago, drainago, or pumpag material of any at erial from the fill of such a nature as would constitute an odor nuisance or health hazard flows into a water course unless provision is mado to treat such effluent in such a manner as to purify it -M- to acceptable standards as sot forth by the State ;Sanitary Water :Soard. m. The licensee shall provide an access road, approvod by the Village Kanager that is passable in all typos of weather conditions to the landfill site. n. The license holder shall also have available nocos- sary equipment to assure that traffic may be maintained on the access road or roads during periods of heavy rain or snowfall. The permit holder shall also take precautions to eliminate excess dust in dry weather, during operation of the landfill. o. Insects and rodents on the landfill site shall be controlled and oxtorminatod as directed by the Village M Manager. 7. DUMPING R2PUSy OR GlaWS.) It shall be unlawful to dump or dispose of any rcfuso or garbage except in a properly constructed incinerator, or in a licensed landfill, within the Village or within one mile of the Village limits. 3. ENFOaCEMENT.) The Village Managor shall be charged with tho enforcement of this ordinance and shall make any inspection necessary to that end. 9. REVOCATION OF LICENSE.) ..ny license issued under the provisions of this ordinance may be revoked by the Village President or Village Manager for any violation of any law or ordinance pertaining to the operation or wain - tonanco of such establishment. 10. P I Al *LTY.) :':ny porson, fire or corporation violating; any provision of this ordinance shall be fined not loss than Twonty -fivo -dollars ($25.00) nor poro than Two Iiundrod dollars 0,200.00) for each offonso, and a soparato offense shall be doomed comAttod on each day during; or on which a vio- lation occurs or continuos. P.:SSED: This 5th day of r-larch, 1962. .APPROVED- CX" �Q ',D.1VID C. IMITNEY .T T VIL LET L:iCrE PRESIDENT VILL.:GE CLERK PUBLISHED March 15, 1962 in the D23RFIELD REVIEW