City of Midland, TX
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2024-04-23
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Title VI: Police Regulations
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Chapter 6-4 Anti-Litter Regulations
- Home Rule Charter
- Ch CHA Home Rule Charter
- Title I: Administrative
- Ch 1-1 Official Code
- Ch 1-2 Saving Clause
- Ch 1-3 Penalty
- Ch 1-4 Corporate Seal
- Ch 1-5 City Manager
- Ch 1-6 City Attorney
- Ch 1-7 Municipal Court
- Ch 1-8 City Council
- Ch 1-9 Official Newspaper
- Ch 1-10 Emergency Powers of the Mayor
- Ch 1-11 (Reserved)
- Ch 1-12 Records Management Policy
- Ch 1-13 Midland Police Reserve Unit
- Title II: Commissions and Boards
- Ch 2-1 Planning and Zoning Commission
- Ch 2-2 Parks and Recreation Commission
- Ch 2-3 City-County Emergency Management Council
- Ch 2-4 Airport Planning and Development Board
- Ch 2-5 Energy Advisory Commission
- Ch 2-6 Building and Fire Codes Review Committee
- Ch 2-7 (Reserved)
- Ch 2-8 Midland Crime Prevention Commission
- Ch 2-9 (Reserved)
- Ch 2-10 Animal Control Advisory Commission
- Title III: Departments
- Ch 3-1 Water Department
- Ch 3-2 Taxation
- Ch 3-3 Hotel Occupancy Tax
- Title IV: Building Regulations
- Ch 4-1 Building Code
- Ch 4-2 Electrical Code
- Ch 4-3 Plumbing Code
- Ch 4-4 Gas Code
- Ch 4-5 Swimming Pools
- Ch 4-6 Private Water Wells
- Ch 4-7 (Reserved)
- Ch 4-8 Substandard Buildings
- Ch 4-9 Minimum Housing Standards Code
- Ch 4-10 Mechanical Code
- Ch 4-11 Residential Code
- Ch 4-12 Energy Code
- Title V: Business Regulations
- Ch 5-1 Closing-Out Sales
- Ch 5-2 Junk and Secondhand Goods Dealers
- Ch 5-3 Peddlers
- Ch 5-4 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 5-5 Mobile Homes and Vacation Travel Trailers
- Ch 5-6 Taxicabs
- Ch 5-7 (Reserved)
- Ch 5-8 Special Police
- Ch 5-9 Carnivals and Menageries
- Ch 5-10 Sidewalk Sales and Selling From Fixed Locations
- Ch 5-11 Credit Access Businesses
- Ch 5-12 Transportation Network Companies
- Title VI: Police Regulations
- Ch 6-1 General Offenses
- Ch 6-2 Animals and Fowl
- Ch 6-3 Abandoned, Lost or Stolen Property
- Ch 6-4 Anti-Litter Regulations
- § 6-4-1 Handbills.
- § 6-4-2 Posting on fences; telegraph poles.
- § 6-4-3 Littering public places.
- § 6-4-4 Littering private places.
- § 6-4-5 Commercial premises; placement of material in refuse container.
- Ch 6-5 Pigeon Regulations
- Ch 6-6 Public Nuisances
- Ch 6-7 Emergency Ambulances
- Ch 6-8 False Alarms
- Ch 6-9 Curfew Hours for Minors
- Ch 6-10 Dangerous Dogs
- Title VII: Fire Regulations
- Ch 7-1 Fire Prevention Code
- Ch 7-2 (Reserved)
- Ch 7-3 Fireworks
- Title VIII: Establishments, Health and General Sanitation
- Ch 8-1 In General
- Ch 8-2 Food Service
- Ch 8-3 Retail Food Stores
- Ch 8-4 Mobile Food Vendors
- Ch 8-5 Food Products Establishments
- Ch 8-6 Garbage, Trash and Rubbish
- Ch 8-7 Sanitation and Health
- Ch 8-8 Smoking Regulations
- Ch 8-9 Cross Connections
- Title IX: Public Ways and Property
- Ch 9-1 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 9-2 House Numbering
- Ch 9-3 House Moving
- Ch 9-4 Sidewalks, Driveways and Curbing
- Ch 9-5 Parks and Playgrounds
- Ch 9-6 Public Facilities
- Ch 9-7 Small Wireless Facility Siting
- Title X: Traffic Regulations
- Ch 10-1 General Traffic Regulations
- Ch 10-2 Traffic Administration
- Ch 10-3 Enforcement and Obedience
- Ch 10-4 Traffic Control Devices
- Ch 10-5 Speed Regulations
- Ch 10-6 Turning Movement
- Ch 10-7 One-Way Streets and Alleys
- Ch 10-8 Special Stops Required
- Ch 10-9 Miscellaneous Driving Rules
- Ch 10-10 Pedestrians
- Ch 10-11 Bicycles
- Ch 10-12 Method of Parking
- Ch 10-13 Parking Prohibited
- Ch 10-14 Stopping for Loading and Unloading
- Ch 10-15 Restricted or Prohibited Parking
- Ch 10-16 Parking Meters
- Ch 10-17 Traffic Violations
- Title XI: Planning and Development
- Ch 11-1 Zoning Ordinance
- Ch 11-1a Centennial Entertainment Overlay District
- Ch 11-2 Plats and Subdivisions
- Ch 11-3 Flood Damage Prevention Code
- Ch 11-4 Lake Areas
- Ch 11-5 Procedure for Securing Permission to Make Excavations and Fills
- Ch 11-6 Water and Wastewater Main Line Extensions
- Ch 11-7 Outdoor Sign Regulations
- Ch 11-7a Revised Outdoor Sign Regulations
- Ch 11-8 Freight and Portable Storage Containers
- Ch 11-9 Landscape Regulations
- Ch 11-10 Site Plan Review Standards
- Ch 11-11 Airport Height Hazard and Compatible Land Use Zoning
- Ch 11-12 Stormwater Management Code
- Ch 11-13 Municipal Drainage Utility
- Ch 11-14 Impact Fees
- Title XII: (Reserved)
- Title XIII: Airports
- Ch 13-1 Airport Administration
- Ch 13-2 Airport Regulations
- Ch 13-3 Airport Districts
- Ch 13-4 Helicopters; Helicopter Landing Facilities
- Ch 13-5 Prohibited and Regulated Parking Zones
- Title XIV: Franchises
- Ch 14-1 Telecommunication Franchise
- Appendix
- Apx A Code Comparative Table Ordinances
It shall be unlawful for any person to scatter or throw upon
the public thoroughfares any handbills, poster, advertisement or papers.
Nothing herein shall be construed to authorize any person to obstruct
the public thoroughfares or create any nuisance therein. These provisions
shall not interfere with or prevent the posting of notices required
by law to be posted.
It shall be unlawful for any person to post, paint, tack or
otherwise attach any notice or other advertising matter to any fence,
wall or building or other property until first obtaining the consent
of the owner of such property. It shall be unlawful for any person
to post, paint, tack or otherwise attach any notices or advertising
matter to any telegraph, telephone, electric or other such poles.
It shall be unlawful for any person to sweep or deposit dirt,
trash or other litter into any street or onto any sidewalk within
the City. It shall be unlawful for any person to scatter papers or
other material detrimental to the order of the City in the public
parks or streets, or on any sidewalk.
It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit any litter on
any private lot or premises, whether such lot is owned by said person
or another. All trash or litter shall be placed in approved receptacles.
It shall be unlawful for the owner or person in charge of any
commercial premises to allow material placed in a refuse container
on the premises to protrude beyond the lip of said refuse container.
It shall be the responsibility of the owner or person in charge of
the commercial premises to provide sufficient refuse container space
and sufficiently frequent pickups so that material placed within the
containers does not extend beyond the lip of any container. For purposes
of this Section, it shall be presumed that the owner or person in
control of the premises, has caused the material, to protrude beyond
the lip of said refuse container. For purposes of this Section material
shall include wood, rubbish, trash, bottles, cans, boxes, plastic
or paper bags or sacks, cardboard, paper, containers, food containers
or cups, plastic wrapping, plastic, clothing, cloth or other similar
material.
(Ordinance 8101, sec. 1, adopted 6/25/2002)
