It shall be the duty of any person owning or
operating any public place or establishment to provide receptacles
adequate to contain the litter generated at the establishment.
Garbage set out for collection and disposal
by the refuse removal vehicles of the Town under the provisions of
this article shall be placed in metal or plastic container of not
more than 30 gallons' capacity equipped with a tight-fitting cover.
The container and cover shall be in such condition as to protect contents
of the container from flies, dogs and cats.
Rubbish and ashes set out for collection and
disposal by the refuse removal vehicles of the Town under the provisions
of this article may be placed in any type of container; provided,
however, that the container and the contents shall not be too heavy
to be easily and quickly loaded. Such containers shall be provided
with a cover or other means to prevent scattering of the contents
and shall be strong enough to withstand handling in the process of
loading the refuse removal vehicles of the Town.
Covers on all containers for garbage, rubbish,
ashes or litter shall be kept in place except when containers are
being filled or emptied.
Hot ashes shall not be handled or collected
by the refuse removal vehicles of the Town.
All containers containing garbage, rubbish,
litter or ashes set out for collection and disposal by the refuse
removal vehicles of the Town under the provisions of this article
shall be so placed or located that they may be easily and conveniently
reached by the employees of the Town engaged in collection and disposal
of refuse.
Employees of the Town engaged in the collection
and disposal of refuse shall not enter any building used as a residence
or dwelling for the purpose of removing refuse.