LANDFILL CLOSING
TOWN OF BELL

# OR-87-04

WHEREAS, the Federal Government (EPA) has ordered, through the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (WDNR) the closing of all Sanitary Landfills in the United States by the year 1999 (present all time limit), and

WHEREAS, the County of Bayfield has terminated the Town of Bells permit to dump waste at this site(Sec.J5-Twn.50-R6); it being on county land, this landfill must be closed on February 28, 1988.

NOW THEREFORF, the Town Board of Supervisors of the Town of Bell, County of Bayfield, does ordain as follows:

SECTION 1-CLOSI NG OF LANDFILL
Effective one hundred and twenty (120( days from the effective date noted below, The Town of Bell Landfill (Sec.35-Twn.50-R6) will closed and sealed permanently. It will be illegal to dump any waste of any type after this closing date of February 28,1988 according to EPA regulations.

SECTION 11- PENALTY:
Any person trespassing or dumping waste of any kind after the closure of’ said fill, shall be fined 25.00 for the first offense, plus costs and disbursements.

EEFFECTIVE DATE:
The foregoing ordinance, after passage, shall be deemed to be in force and. effective November 1, 1987 and after posting, publication and according to law.

APPROVED by the Board of the Town Bell this 10th day of
November 1987.

TOWN CLERK

Seal

 

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