A. No person shall place an encroachment upon any town public way or other public place except as authorized by town council or town ordinance.

B. No person shall litter, track, deposit, or cause to be littered, tracked, or deposited, sand, gravel, rocks, mud, dirt, or any other debris upon any public way or any portion thereof.

C. No person owning or operating trucks and other vehicles shall fail to clean such vehicles to eliminate their tracking or depositing sand, gravel, rocks, mud, dirt, or any other debris or material, except snow, upon any public way or any portion thereof.

D. If the director of public works finds that any person has violated the provisions of subsection B or C of this section, the director of public works shall direct the person to remove any sand, gravel, rocks, mud, dirt, or any other debris or material so deposited within twenty four (24) hours from the date of the notice. Notice under this subsection is sufficient if hand delivered to the person or an employer of such person. No such notice shall be required if the director of public works determines that an emergency exists.

E. If the person so notified fails to remove debris as required by the notice prescribed by subsection D of this section, or if the director of public works determines that an emergency exists, the director of public works may remove the debris or cause it to be removed and charge the costs thereof, plus a penalty of fifty percent (50%) of such costs, to the person violating the provisions of this section. Such costs and penalty shall be in addition to any fine imposed by the municipal court for the violation of this section. (Ord. 3, Series 2022)