This article shall be known and may be cited as the garbage ordinance of the city.
(1999 Code, sec. 50.01)
For the purpose of this article, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning:
Any one-family residence or apartment, or any other one-family dwelling.
All putrescible wastes, except sewage and body wastes, including all meat, vegetable and fruit refuse, and carcasses of small dead animals and dead fowl, from any premises within the city.
The city health officer or his authorized agent.
Business houses, boardinghouses, offices, theaters, hotels, restaurants, cafes, eating houses, motels, apartments, sanitariums, roominghouses, schools, private residences, vacant lots and other places within the city where either garbage or rubbish accumulates.
All solid wastes, including garbage and rubbish.
Tin cans, bottles, papers, tree limbs which shall be cut into lengths not exceeding 30 inches, and the like, from any premises within the city limits.
(1999 Code, sec. 50.02)
It shall be the duty of the health officer or his authorized agent to make all necessary inspections and investigations of premises to see that the terms of this article are complied with inside the city limits.
(1999 Code, sec. 50.23)