Article I General Provisions

Section 225.010 Permitting Materials To Blow, Spill, Etc., From Vehicles Prohibited.

[CC 1970 §15-2; Ord. No. 621 §103, 11-5-1962]

No person, when moving or hauling any materials and substances upon any highway, road, street or right-of-way of the same, shall allow such substances and materials to blow, spill, drop or otherwise come to rest over and upon such highway, road, street or right-of-way.

Section 225.020 Littering Caused By Motor Vehicle Accident.

[CC 1970 §15-3; Ord. No. 621 §103, 11-5-1962]

Any person who, by reason of accident, violates Section 225.010, shall be held blameless of such violation upon an affirmative showing that he/she:

Immediately cleaned and cleared away the materials or substance involved;

Immediately made reasonable and conscientious effort to clean and clear; or

By reason of such accident was rendered incapable of cleaning and clearing away the materials or substances involved.

Section 225.030 Burning Leaves, Rubbish, Etc., in Streets, Public Places, Etc., Prohibited.

[CC 1970 §15-4; Ord. No. 1256 §1(15-4), 10-19-1993]

It shall be unlawful for any person to burn leaves, rubbish, straw, garbage, paper, wood, refuse of any kind or any other matter in any street, alley, thoroughfare or public or private place or on the pavement of any street or sidewalk in the City, except with the permission of the Chief of the Fire Department.