§ 50.40 ELIGIBILITY AND GENERAL PROVISIONS.
   (A)   Any and all owners, tenants, or occupants of residential property and approved non-industrial business owners are eligible for refuse and garbage collection by the city.
   (B)   Additionally, customers shall pay a collection fee based on current state-approved amounts and/or as set by City Council from time to time for up to five oversize items to be prepaid in the Clerk-Treasurer’s office. The city shall not accept any appliances unless the removal of all CFCs and PCBs have been certified in a manner acceptable to the city. Additionally, the Board of Public Works and Safety may occasionally further describe the oversize items eligible for single pick-up as well as to describe items which are ineligible for pick-up.
   (C)   This subchapter shall not pertain to the hauling of refuse by a building contractor incident to the construction or demolition of any structure.
   (D)   Strewn trash is the responsibility of the residents.
   (E)   Private haulers may provide services to commercial establishments within the city at the election of the commercial establishment.
   (F)   Any private hauler of refuse must obtain a license from the city in order to provide such services within the city. The fee shall be set by the Council and may include a charge for costs incurred by the city.
   (G)   Refuse and/or garbage collection may be provided by the city to residents whose homes are outside the corporate limits but are currently served by city utilities at a monthly cost not to exceed the amount set forth in § 50.41.
   (H)   All collection costs not covered herein will be reviewed on an individual basis.
(Prior Code, § 50.34) (Ord. 1423, passed 2-7-2000; Ord. 1465, passed 2-2-2004; Ord. 1540, passed 2-2-2009) Penalty see § 50.99