[Ord. No. 1955 Sanitary
Code §§ 24, 25, 26]
a. No person shall maintain or allow or keep upon his premises any box,
barrel or other receptacle containing any coal or wood ashes, dirt,
plaster or other household refuse, not of an animal or vegetable nature,
together or mixed with any decaying vegetable or animal substance,
but such coal or wood ashes, dirt, plaster and other household refuse
shall be kept separate and apart from such decaying vegetable or animal
substance or substances.
b. It shall be the duty of the owner, tenant, lessee, or occupant of
any house, store, building, or of any part thereof, or of any premises
in the Borough, to place in a metal watertight container which shall
have a proper metal watertight cover for the opening thereof, all
garbage, decaying vegetable and animal substance upon his, or their
premises, to which container shall be placed no other household refuse.
c. All receptacles used for the storage of garbage or decayed animal
or vegetable substance shall be of a size which can be conveniently
handled by the collector or remover of the same.
[Ord. No. 1955 Sanitary
Code § 27]
No animal or vegetable substance, no swill or garbage, nor any
offensive or putrescible material whatsoever shall be dumped, deposited
on, or used to fill in, or to raise the surface or level of any ground,
lot or street in the Borough and no person shall permit such putrescible
material to be dumped on any land in the Borough of which he is the
owner, lessee or occupier.