Placing or permitting offensive matter on streets, vacant lots, in streams, etc

(a)

It is unlawful for any person to accumulate or permit the accumulation of any trash, debris, garbage or waste of any kind on property under his control or ownership.

(b)

No person shall throw, scatter or leave any loose paper, trash, rubbish, tree clippings or any other dry refuse or waste matter of any kind or character on the streets or sidewalks of the city.

(c)

No merchant, storekeeper or other person shall sweep onto any sidewalk, pavement, alley, street or other right-of-way of the city the sweepings or trash from such store or premises.

(d)

It is unlawful for any person to dump or dispose of any trash, debris, garbage or waste of any kind except in such places or in such a manner as is lawful for the disposal of the waste under existing city, county, state and/or federal ordinances, laws and regulations.

(Ord. No. 89-269, § 2(48-38), 10-12-89; Ord. No. 90-124, § 2(48-38), 5-19-90)

Cross reference— Pollution of navigable waters, § 14-236 et seq.; protection of public drainage systems, § 21-9; placing solid waste on streets, vacant lots, in streams, etc., § 26-149.