Industrial end users are required to contract for the delivery and servicing of an open-top container or a compactor of an appropriate size.
(A) Permitting and placement; open-top containers. Industrial end users must apply and obtain a permit from the city prior to accepting the delivery of an open-top container or compactor.
(B) Temporary open-top services. Unless waived in writing by the city, industrial end users receiving temporary open-top container services shall provide, as part of their application for a permit, a plat of the parcel that is to be serviced drawn to scale, and which shows the location of all abutting structures, public rights-of-way and the location of the proposed open-top container. Permits for temporary open-top containers that are placed on a public right-of-way shall be valid for seven days and must be renewed prior to the expiration of each subsequent seven-day period, unless waived in writing by the city.
(C) Frequency of services. Industrial end users are required to contract for a frequency of service that will ensure that waste does not protrude past the loadline of the open-top container, or remain uncollected for extended periods of time.
(D) Maintenance. Industrial end users shall maintain the area surrounding the open-top container clean and free from debris at all times. Industrial end users shall or shall cause their employees, agents or subcontractors to ensure that the contents of the container never protrude beyond the loadline of the open-top container. It shall be a violation of this chapter for an end user to allow any person to load an open-top container beyond the loadline. Any item that does not completely fit in an open-top container shall be considered a set out.
(E) Special pick-ups. Industrial end users shall make arrangements with the contractor for the collection of any items that do not fit within an open-top container prior to setting such items out for collection. It shall be a violation of this chapter for any waste item to be placed outside of an open-top container or on the curbside, except for on the day upon which the items are to be collected. In no event shall an item be placed outside of an open-top container for more than one day.
(F) Unauthorized industrial waste. Unless special arrangement have been made with the contractor, end users shall not place, or allow to be placed, any sewage, processing sludge, animal carcasses, hazardous waste, electronics or liquid waste of any sort inside an open-top container.
(G) Material from construction and land clearing.
(1) No person engaged in the destruction, alteration, repair, removal or demolition of any building or other structure shall throw, cast or drop, or cause or permit to be thrown, cast or dropped from any elevation of the building or other structure into or upon any of the streets, sidewalks, alleys or other public ways of the city materials, including, but not limited to, any timber, iron, stone, brick, plaster, shingles, roofing, shavings, chips or other building material, rubbish or debris of any kind.
(2) Tree stumps and large trees cut down or trimmed on occupied residential or commercial property shall be removed by from the property by a qualified contractor.
(1984 Code, § 95.11) (Ord. O-48-15, passed 12-8-2015)