§ 50.15. Duty of owner or occupant to provide refuse containers  


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  • (a) It is unlawful for any person to intentionally, knowingly or recklessly handle, scavenge from, disturb, or remove any contents of any bin, bag, or other container that has been placed for collection of garbage, trash or recyclable materials at the designated location for pickup by the department, or for pickup by any other public or private collection service.

    (b) Refuse shall be collected from every building, house, structure and trailer house within the corporate boundaries, used for residential, church, school, college, lodge, commercial, business or any other purpose, and the owner, occupant, tenant or lessee using or occupying such premises shall provide and maintain standard refuse containers of sufficient size and number, as hereinafter specified, to hold such garbage or trash as will normally accumulate on such premises.

('84 Code, § 11-2; Am. Ord. O-05-14 , passed 5-27-14)

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Penalty, § 10.99.