All trash and refuse collection vehicles shall contain bodies that are leakproof so as to prevent the loss of liquid from waste matter. All open type vehicles shall be covered between points of collection and place of disposal by heavy canvas or other suitable cover to prevent refuse from escaping onto streets, roadways or adjacent areas. All collection vehicles or containers will be kept clean so as to minimize odors and prevent insect breeding and rodent feeding.
All collection points shall be left clean and free of debris, trash and other refuse after collection is made. On the day of collection, all containers will be placed at the front curb or property line or other site within the property as agreed upon by the collector.
The collection and disposal of hazardous and special wastes shall be the responsibility of the waste generator in a manner acceptable to the Director of Public Works.
All contractors engaged in collection of trash and garbage shall establish and maintain a frequency of collection of twice weekly. The frequency of collection from commercial and industrial establishments will be determined on an individual basis.
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Editor’s Note: Former § 250-22, Charges; structures containing three or fewer residential dwelling units, added 11-23-1992 by Ord. No 402-92, as amended, was repealed 7-9-2018 by Ord. No. 18-O-19.