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It is the intent of this chapter to:

A. Promote the state and local solid waste management goals referenced in section 4-16-3 of this chapter, as well as other applicable solid waste laws, rules, regulations and policies;

B. Encourage more recycling of certain discarded solid waste materials;

C. Accurately measure the volume of wastes entering the waste stream to assist in designing programs to reduce those volumes, and otherwise obtain information for long term solid waste management planning;

D. Protect the health, safety and welfare of the public by providing for the long term viability of the Summit County Resource Allocation Park (SCRAP);

E. Maintain and enhance the quality of the environment, conserve natural resources and prevent pollution by providing a comprehensive and effective program to regulate solid waste in the town; and

F. Protect the health, safety, welfare and well being of the citizens and property owners within the town. (Ord. 5, Series 2017; amd. Ord. 24, Series 2022)