The placing of kitchen garbage, trash, or rubbish or any article
in any street or alley within the city limits is prohibited.
(Code 1980, § 8.4)
It shall be the duty of every person in charge of premises in
the city, whether commercial or residential, to dispose properly into
a sanitation container all garbage, trash, and/or rubbish. Sanitation
containers shall be sealed properly to prevent contents from being
scattered. Garbage bags and/or sanitation containers to be picked
up by trash haulers shall be set just inside the curb for collection
no sooner than 24 hours prior to pickup, and must be removed from
the curbside within 24 hours of collection.
(Ordinance of 2/8/2001, § 1.03)
Other than when waiting curbside for collection by a trash hauler,
sanitation containers shall be kept on the side or in back of a premises'
primary structure or concealed within a structure by fencing in order
to be hidden from normal public view. Where a premises does not have
a primary structure, the owner of such property must receive approval
of the city council prior to storage of any sanitation containers
or garbage bags on the premises.
(Ordinance of 2/8/2001, § 1.04)
It shall be unlawful for anyone to tamper with sanitation containers,
garbage bags, or other such items as to pilfer or scatter the contents
thereof.
(Ordinance of 2/8/2001, § 1.06)
Wastes from building operations, rock, waste, scrap, building
materials or other trash resulting from construction or major remodeling;
resulting from a general cleanup of vacant or improved property just
prior to its occupancy; or resulting from sizable amounts of trees,
brush and debris cleared from property in preparation for construction,
will not be removed as a public service but may be done for the owner
on payment of an extra charge. The owner, at his option, may have
such debris removed at his expense by private haulers.
(Code 1980, § 8.5)
It shall be the responsibility of each individual owner, whether
residential or commercial, to remove construction refuse from public
view on a daily basis, or from the premises no fewer than five days
after the completion of any remodeling, construction, or repairs of
the premises or the secession of work upon such premises or, if such
construction refuse has been stored on the premises, no fewer than
five working days after notice to the user or owner from the city
to remove the construction refuse, which shall be at the expense of
the owner of the premises or of the person controlling the premises.
(Ordinance of 2/8/2001, § 1.05)
Heavy accumulations such as brick, broken concrete, lumber,
ashes, clickers, cinders, dirt and plaster, sand or gravel, automobile
frames, dead trees, and other bulky, heavy material shall be disposed
of at the city solid waste disposal site at the expense of the owner
or person controlling this material under the direction of the designated
official.
(Code 1980, § 8.3)
Heavy dead animals, such as cows, horses and mules, shall be
delivered to the city solid waste disposal site at the expense of
the owner or person having such animal in charge, in the manner and
by the method directed by the designated official.
(Code 1980, § 8.2)