(a) Whenever refuse, waste, rubbish or trash shall be placed upon the public street , road or alley for the purpose of collection by the Department of Public Service, no person, except an employee of such Department, shall sort over and/or remove any of such refuse, waste, rubbish or trash; provided, however, bundled, packaged or securely tied discarded newspapers or magazines may be picked up and collected by any school, church or youth organization if without the objection of the person who so placed such newspapers or magazines upon the public street , road or alley.
(b) Whenever refuse, waste, rubbish or trash shall be placed upon private property, no person shall remove any of such refuse, waste, rubbish or trash without first having obtained the consent of the owner or lessee of such property.
(c) All charitable organizations are to obtain a nonpaying permit from the Mayor to allow them to scavenge for paper.
(Ord. 5017-1976. Passed 9-7-76.)