(A) No person shall place any garbage, rubbish or refuse in any street, alley or other public place or upon any private property, whether owned by such person or not, within the city except that placed in proper containers at ground level for collection, under the method provided pursuant to the authority of this chapter. Any unauthorized accumulation of refuse, garbage or rubbish on any premises is hereby declared to be a nuisance and is prohibited. Failure to remove any existing accumulation of refuse within twenty four (24) hours after notice from the sanitation inspector shall be deemed a violation of this chapter.
(B) No person shall cast, place, sweep or deposit anywhere within the city any refuse or garbage in such a manner that it may be carried or deposited by the elements upon any street, sidewalk, alley or other public place or in or on any occupied premises within the city. The city may authorize storage of refuse on streets and alleys for spring and fall cleanup. The city shall designate such places and times where such accumulation is allowed by resolution. (Ord. 909, 2-7-1977)