Any vehicle transporting or carrying soil, sand, stone, dirt,
debris, refuse, litter or other substance of any kind, including liquids
and chemicals, over streets, alleys and thoroughfares shall be so
operated as to prevent said materials from being scattered, spilled,
dropped or blown from the vehicle or from the wheels, tires or undercarriage
thereof.
It shall be unlawful to scatter, spill, dump or drop, or permit
to be scattered, spilled, dumped or dropped, any soil, sand, stone,
dirt, debris, refuse, litter or other substance of any kind, including
liquids and chemicals, from any vehicle or from the wheels, tires
or undercarriage thereof, upon streets, alleys and thoroughfares.
[Amended at time of adoption of Code revisions (see Ch. 1,
General Provisions, Art. II)]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision
of this article shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay
a fine of not more than $1,000 plus costs and, in default of payment
of said fine and costs, to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 90
days.