[HISTORY: Adopted by the City Commission of the City of South Pasadena
12-18-1984 by Ord. No. 84-23 as Ch. 12 of the 1984 Code. Amendments noted
where applicable.]
It shall be unlawful within the city for any person to throw, discard,
place or deposit litter in any manner or amount:
A.
In or on any public road, street, alley or thoroughfare,
including any portion of the right-of-way thereof, within the city or any
other public lands, except in containers or areas lawfully provided therefor,
provided that in any case where any litter is thrown or discarded from a motor
vehicle, the operator of the motor vehicle shall be deemed in violation of
this section.
B.
In or on any fresh water or stream or tidal or coastal
water.
C.
In or on any private property, unless prior consent of
the owner has been given and unless such litter will not cause a public nuisance
or be in violation of any other local ordinance or state statute.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
Any garbage, rubbish, cans, bottles, trash, refuse, containers and
papers.
