Connecticut General Statutes 22a-282 – Solid waste disposal area. Payments to municipalities
The Materials Innovation and Recycling Authority, notwithstanding the provisions of subsection (b) of § 22a-208a concerning the right of any local body to regulate, through zoning, land usage for solid waste disposal and § 22a-276, may use and operate as a solid waste disposal area, pursuant to a permit issued under sections 22a-208, 22a-208a and 22a-430, any real property owned by said authority on or before May 11, 1984, any portion of which has been operated as a solid waste disposal area, and the authority shall not be subject to regulation by any such body, except that the authority shall pay to the municipality in which such property is located one dollar per ton of unprocessed solid waste received from outside of such municipality and disposed of at the solid waste disposal area by the authority. Any payment shall be in addition to any other agreement between the municipality and the authority. The provisions of § 12-18b shall not be construed to apply to any such real property.
Terms Used In Connecticut General Statutes 22a-282
- Authority: means the Materials Innovation and Recycling Authority created and established pursuant to this chapter or any board, body, commission, department, officer, agency or other successor thereto. See Connecticut General Statutes 22a-260
- Municipality: means any town, city or borough within the state. See Connecticut General Statutes 22a-260
- Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
- Recycling: means the processing of solid waste to reclaim material therefrom. See Connecticut General Statutes 22a-260
- Solid waste: means unwanted or discarded solid, liquid, semisolid or contained gaseous material, including but not limited to, demolition debris, material burned or otherwise processed at a resources recovery facility or incinerator, material processed at a recycling facility and sludges or other residue from a water pollution abatement facility, water supply treatment plant or air pollution control facility. See Connecticut General Statutes 22a-260
- Solid waste disposal area: means any location, including a landfill or other land disposal site, used for the disposal of more than ten cubic yards of solid waste. See Connecticut General Statutes 22a-260