TERRACE BAY SPRING CLEAN-UP, Notice to Residents
RESIDENTIAL SPRING CLEAN-UP WEEK
April 28 to May 6, 2012
Use of the landfill site will be free of charge from April 28 to May 6, 2012 inclusive for residents of the Township of Terrace Bay. Landfill site will be open Monday to Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 to 5:00 p.m. Regular hours will resume on Monday, May 7, 2012. Public Works will do townsite pick-up from residential properties April 30 to May 3, 2012 inclusive. Pick-up applies to residential properties only, commercial and business properties are not included.
There will be no pick up of tires or demolition material. Large quantities of concrete will not be picked up (i.e. sidewalks or old foundations). Tires, demolition material or concrete can be delivered to the landfill site by the property or business owner and regular rates will apply. Demolition material includes roofing material, dismantled garage or shed, etc.
Residents are asked to place rubbish close to the roadside and in proper containers where necessary to permit easy access for loading. Freezers or refrigerators require certification that refrigerant has been removed before they will be accepted for pick-up or disposal at the landfill site.
Owners of large items on residential property who wish to dispose of same free of charge should contact the Municipal Office at 825-3315 no later than Tuesday, May 1st.
Pick-up of large items will be done only on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday of clean-up week.
PLEASE DO NOT DEPOSIT MATERIALS ELIGIBLE FOR THE APRIL 28TH HAZARDOUS WASTE RECYCLING DAY from 1:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m., at the Tourist Information Centre. Eligible materials include: paint, stains, single-use batteries, car batteries, propane tanks, pesticides, fertilizers and much more. Electronic waste will not be eligible, however, it can be dropped off at the landfill or picked up during Spring Clean-Up week. This will be the only Hazardous Waste Day held in 2012. For more information – www.terracebay.ca/haz
PLEASE NOTE: Public Works will not pick up derelict vehicles, i.e. old cars, trucks or trailers. These items can be delivered to the landfill site by the residential owner and no tipping fees will apply.
Carmelo Notarbartolo
Chief Administrative Officer/Clerk