[CC 1984 §§24-41, 24-63; Ord. No. 1-151 §§2.2, 3.2, 8-18-1980]
A. 
The occupant of every dwelling unit and of every institutional, commercial, business, industrial or agricultural establishment producing solid waste within the corporate limits of the City shall provide sufficient and adequate containers for the storage of all solid waste, except bulky rubbish and demolition and construction waste, to serve each such dwelling unit and/or establishment and shall maintain such solid waste containers at all times in good repair.
B. 
The occupant of every dwelling unit and of every institutional, commercial, industrial, agricultural or business establishment shall place all solid waste to be collected in proper solid waste containers, except as otherwise provided in this Article, and shall maintain any such solid waste containers and the area surrounding them in a clean, neat and sanitary condition at all times.
C. 
Storage Of Containers. Residential solid waste containers shall be stored upon the residential premises. Commercial solid waste containers shall be stored upon private property, unless the owner shall have been granted written permission from the City to use public property for any such purposes. The storage site shall be well drained, fully accessible to collection equipment, public health personnel and fire inspection personnel.
D. 
Residential solid waste containers shall not be stored or placed near the street or public right-of-way more than twenty-four (24) hours prior to the day of pickup and must be removed within twelve (12) hours of pickup.
E. 
Residential solid waste shall be stored in containers of not more than ninety (90) gallons in nominal capacity. Containers shall be leak-proof and waterproof, and fitted with a fly-tight lid and shall be properly covered at all times except when depositing waste therein or removing the contents thereof. The containers shall have handles, bails or other suitable lifting devices or features.
[Ord. No. 4-50, 6-22-2020]
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Editor's Note: Former Section 230.060, Containers for Residential Use, which derived from CC 1984 §24-42; Ord. No. 1-151 §2.3, 8-18-1980, was repealed 6-22-2020 by Ord. No. 4-50. See Section 230.050(E) above.
[CC 1984 §24-43; Ord. No. 1-151 §2.4, 8-18-1980]
Commercial solid waste shall be stored in solid waste containers as approved by the City Council. The containers shall be waterproof, leakproof and shall be covered at all times except when depositing waste therein or removing the contents thereof and shall meet all requirements as set forth by Section 230.020.
[CC 1984 §24-44; Ord. No. 1-151 §§2.5, 2.6, 8-18-1980]
A. 
Yard wastes shall be stored in containers so constructed and maintained as to prevent the dispersal of wastes placed therein upon the premises served, upon adjacent premises, or upon adjacent public rights-of-way. The weight of any individual container and contents shall not exceed sixty (60) pounds.
B. 
Tree limbs less than four (4) inches in diameter and brush shall be securely tied in bundles not larger than forty-eight (48) inches long and eighteen (18) inches in diameter when not placed in storage containers. The weight of any individual bundle shall not exceed sixty (60) pounds.
[CC 1984 §24-45; Ord. No. 1-151 §2.7, 8-18-1980]
Solid waste containers which are not approved will be collected together with their contents and disposed of.