§ 51.35. CONTAINERS REQUIRED FOR RESIDENTIAL AND COMMERCIAL SITES.  


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  • Except as otherwise provided for herein or due to the type of garbage and trash service designated by the City for the subject property, the owner of any real property in or from which litter is accumulated or produced must provide suitable receptacles and containers. These containers must be kept in an accessible location for collection and must be capable of holding all waste materials which would ordinarily accumulate between the times of successive collections. All containers and receptacles as required shall be of safe construction and design and shall be maintained in good serviceable condition at all times. Any receptacles or containers which do not conform to the provisions of this Chapter, or which have ragged or sharp edges or any other defects likely to hamper or injure the person collecting the contents thereof or the public generally, shall be promptly replaced upon notice. The City Manager, or his/her designee, shall determine the quantity and location of receptacles and determine whether the receptacles and containers are serviceable.

(Ord. No. 33-96, passed 9/17/96; Am. Ord. No. 55-96, passed 11/19/96; Ord. No. 31-08, § 6, passed 8/5/08)

Cross reference

Penalty, § 51.99.