The Board of Trustees of Miami Township, Clermont County, Ohio met in regular session at the Miami Township Civic Building on May 20, 2003 with the following members present: Mary Makley Wolff, Edwin H. Humphrey and Joseph W. Uecker.
MR. UECKER made a motion to adopt the following Resolution:
RESOLUTION ESTABLISHING STANDARDS FOR UNREGULATED LANDFILL OPERATIONS
WHEREAS, the Board of Trustees of Miami Township ("the Board") have received numerous complaints regarding operational practices of unregulated landfills in Miami Township; and
WHEREAS, the Board is empowered by Ohio Revised Code Section 504.04 to exercise all powers of local government not in conflict with general law of the State and to establish local police, sanitary and other regulations; and
WHEREAS, the Board finds and declares that it is in the best interest of Miami Township and the residents of Miami Township and consistent with public health, safety and to provide standards for the operations of unregulated landfills located within the unincorporated areas of Miami Township
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Board of Trustees of Miami Township, Clermont County, Ohio by authority of Chapter 504 of the Ohio Revised Code, as follows:
SECTION 1: The hours of operation for all unregulated landfills located within the limits of Miami Township shall be limited to the hours of 7:00AM to 10:00PM.
SECTION 2: That the fine imposed for violation of this Resolution be set at $500 for the first violation and $1,000 for each subsequent violation.
SECTION 3: That this Board of Trustees hereby finds and determines that all formal actions relative to the passage of this Resolution were taken in an open meeting of this Board, and that all deliberations of this Board and of its Committees, if any, which resulted in formal action, were taken in meetings open to the public, in full compliance with applicable legal requirements, including Section 121.22 of the Ohio Revised Code.
SECTION 4: This Resolution shall take effect at the earliest period allowed by law.
First Reading: May 6, 2003
Second Reading: May 20, 2003
Effective: June 19, 2003
MR. HUMPHREY seconded the motion to adopt the Resolution. On the roll call being called the vote resulted as follows:
Mrs. Wolff AYE
Mr. Humphrey AYE
Mr. Uecker AYE
Resolution 2003 - 20 adopted May 20, 2003