[R.O. 1997 § 230.030; Ord. No. 532 § 1, 5-26-1999]
The occupant and the owner of any
premises wherein any waste is produced or accumulated shall be jointly
and severally responsible to provide for waste collection and removal
service for all waste generated on the premises. No person shall provide
for solid waste collection by any collector or other than one licensed
by the City, if such license is required, except that an individual
may dispose of his/her own solid waste, provided that it is properly
and lawfully disposed of in conformity with all applicable law. All
solid waste and recyclables subject to this Section shall be picked
up at least once weekly.
[R.O. 1997 § 230.040; Ord. No. 532 § 1, 5-26-1999]
A.
The occupant and the owner of any premises
wherein any waste is produced or accumulated shall be jointly and
severally responsible to provide and use solid waste containers as
set forth in this Section. The solid waste containers and the premises
surrounding the containers shall be maintained in a neat, clean, odor-free
and sanitary condition.
1.
Residential. Solid waste from residential
premises shall be deposited and stored in residential solid waste
containers as defined in this Chapter. Such containers shall not be
filled in excess of fifty (50) pounds and shall be properly covered
at all times except when depositing waste therein or removing waste
therefrom.
2.
Non-Residential. Solid waste from
all non-residential premises shall be stored in container(s) of sufficient
size or pickup frequency which are spill-proof, leakproof, and shall
be covered at all times except when depositing waste therein or removing
waste therefrom.
[R.O. 1997 § 230.050; Ord. No. 532 § 1, 5-26-1999]
A.
No person possessing or generating infectious,
hazardous or special waste shall permit such infectious, hazardous
or special waste to be placed in storage containers ordinarily used
for solid waste.
B.
No person possessing or generating infectious,
hazardous or special waste shall permit such infectious, hazardous
or special waste to be placed in storage containers that are not clearly
marked "INFECTIOUS WASTE" or "SPECIAL WASTE," as the case may be.
[R.O. 1997 § 230.060; Ord. No. 532 § 1, 5-26-1999]
Tree waste shall be separated from
other solid waste in a container or tied in such a manner as to prevent
the bundle from falling apart under ordinary handling. The bundles
shall not be longer than forty-eight (48) inches and not thicker than
twenty-four (24) inches in diameter. The weight of any individual
bundle shall not exceed fifty (50) pounds. In no case shall tree waste
be stored within sight of any adjacent property for a period longer
than fourteen (14) calendar days.
[R.O. 1997 § 230.070; Ord. No. 532 § 1, 5-26-1999]
A.
Residential solid waste containers and
tree waste shall be stored upon the premises where the waste was generated
unless written permission for storage on other premises is obtained
from a person having authority to grant such permission. The containers
shall be stored in a place not visible from the street which the residential
structure faces. Residential solid waste containers shall be placed
at the curb or street frontage, except as otherwise required by the
Director for collection. Solid waste containers and bundles of tree
waste permitted by this Chapter shall be placed at the curb or street
frontage, not more than twelve (12) hours prior to the regularly scheduled
collection day. Waste containers shall be returned to their appropriate
storage places no later than 12:00 Midnight on the day of collection.
B.
Non-residential solid waste containers
and tree waste generated on non-residential premises shall be stored
upon the non-residential premises where the waste was generated, unless
written permission for storage on other premises is obtained from
a person having authority to grant such permission. The location of
such containers shall be specified on the site development plan for
the premises.
C.
Fireplace wood, if visible from the street
or adjacent properties, shall be neatly stacked and placed on the
interior of the property behind the building setback lines.
[R.O. 1997 § 230.080; Ord. No. 532 § 1, 5-26-1999]
A.
Demolition and construction waste shall
be disposed of as follows:
1.
No person shall store in or place
additional demolition and construction waste in a waste container
which is full.
2.
The person who has requested that
a mobile waste container be located to receive demolition or construction
waste, and every person who may lawfully require that a mobile waste
container be removed from a site, shall be responsible to ensure that
every mobile waste container is removed when full and the waste deposited
at an appropriate facility.
3.
Demolition and construction waste
shall be stored in a secure container or otherwise secured to prevent
dispersal by the wind.
4.
Demolition and construction waste
shall not be stored in a floodplain.
5.
A mobile waste container is full
if no more waste can be added to it without making it unsafe or illegal
to transport.
6.
The location of any mobile waste
container, or other container for the collection or storage of demolition
or construction waste, shall be as may be directed by the Director
or as approved on a site development plan.
7.
Demolition and construction waste
shall be at all times stored so as to prevent scattering and, at least
daily, collected and placed in a container.
