No person shall throw or deposit litter on any occupied private property within the city, whether owned by such person or not except that the owner or person in control of private property may maintain authorized private receptacles for collection in such a manner that litter will be prevented from being carried or deposited by the elements upon any street, sidewalk, or other public place or upon any private property.
('74 Code, § 6-15-21) (Ord. 4-1992)