Sec. 741.103. - Zero-tolerance policy for litter; minimum standards.

The City of Jacksonville and its independent authorities, in accordance with their respective jurisdictions, shall take all necessary steps and provide sufficient resources to establish Jacksonville as a litter-free City. The steps shall include the following: (a) Litter shall be removed and cleaned-up from along the interstate highway system, freeways, expressways, arterial roads, collector roads, and four-lane roads within the City, inclusive of their rights-of-way, and City parks, on a weekly basis. (b) At those public bus stops and shelters, public boat ramps, and public transportation stops where litter frequently appears, trash receptacles shall be placed and located. The City shall endeavor to identify other public spaces where litter frequently appears, and as such public spaces are identified trash receptacles shall be placed and located at such sites. (c) Public bus stops and shelters shall be well-maintained and litter-free. Notwithstanding anything hereinabove to the contrary, the obligation to perform the steps set forth in subsections (a) through (c) above, shall be contingent upon funding for those services, by the Council, as set forth in Section 741.104 . (Ord. 2004-909-E, § 1)