(A) Single-family dwellings.
(1) Every owner or person in possession of a single-family dwelling in the village shall be required to have accumulations of refuse, garbage and ashes removed and disposed of at his or her own cost and expense, except as specifically undertaken by the village in division (A)(3) below, utilizing scavengers who are authorized by the village to remove the refuse, garbage or ashes from single-family dwellings.
(2) Every owner or person in possession of a condominium in the village shall be required to have accumulations of refuse, garbage and ashes removed and disposed of at his or her own cost and expense, except as specifically undertaken by the village in division (A)(3) below, utilizing scavengers who are authorized by the village to remove the refuse, garbage or ashes from condominium dwellings.
(3) The initial owner and first person in possession of a newly constructed owner-occupied single-family dwelling or condominium dwelling in a fully owner-occupied condominium complex in the village electing to have refuse, garbage and ashes removed and disposed of by the village or by scavengers who are authorized by the village to remove the refuse, garbage or ashes from owner-occupied single-family dwellings or condominiums in a fully owner-occupied condominium complex on behalf of the village shall be required to pay, and shall pay, to the village prior to the commencement of the aforesaid scavenger service, a single, one-time charge equal to 12 times the then current monthly rate billed to the village by the scavenger authorized by the village for scavenger service to the subject single-family dwelling or condominium complex for a 12-month term commencing upon the date of initial occupancy of the newly constructed single-family dwelling. Thereafter, the village will pay for the removal of the refuse, garbage or ash, excepting building materials.
(B) Multiple-family dwellings. It shall be the duty of the owner of every multiple-family dwelling to cause to be removed, at his or her own cost and expense, at least once each week, all refuse, garbage and ashes produced therein. MULTIPLE-FAMILY DWELLINGS shall mean rental apartments and condominiums or condominium complexes which are rented, in whole or part.
(C) Occupational units. It shall be the duty of the owner or person in possession of every occupational unit to cause to be removed, at his or her own cost and expense, at least once each week, all refuse, garbage and ashes produced therein. Notwithstanding the foregoing, upon notice in writing by the Commissioner of Health, the owner or person in possession of an occupational unit may be required to cause the removal of certain garbage, refuse and ashes more often than once a week.
(Prior Code, § 4-3-4) (Ord. 1125, passed 7-6-1989; Ord. 1767, passed 5-15-2003) Penalty, see § 94.999