§ 11.01.450. Containers at residential premises.  


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  • (a)

    Every person owning, occupying or in possession of any residential premises in the City shall provide sufficient containers to accommodate the amount of solid waste generated by the premises. The containers shall be provided by the collector, and shall be constructed so as not to permit the contents thereof to sift or pass through any opening therein other than the top, shall be maintained in a clean and sanitary condition by the householder and shall not contain any rough or jagged surfaces.

    (b)

    Any solid waste not susceptible to placement in a container may be placed for collection at the same place and time as the container if it is securely tied in bundles not heavier than 30 pounds, not more than three feet in length, nor more than 18 inches in diameter. Wooden boxes, crates, pallets, or cardboard boxes are to be broken down and stacked neatly at the depositor's solid waste collection point.

(Prior Code, § 5119)