ARTICLE I.
COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL.
COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL.
Sec. 18-1. Scope of chapter.
Sec. 18-2. Definitions.
Sec. 18-3. Regulating containers for municipal solid waste materials.
Sec. 18-4. Regulating the collection of solid waste materials from residences and duplexes.
Sec. 18-5. Regulating the collection and removal of solid waste materials from apartments, institutions, commercial establishments, and mobile home parks.
Sec. 18-5.1. Collection and removal of recyclable materials from multifamily sites.
Sec. 18-6. Regulating the collection and removal of solid waste from the downtown area.
Sec. 18-7. Regulating the collection and removal of dead animals.
Sec. 18-8. Solid waste materials not handled by city sanitation services.
Sec. 18-9. Specifying charges for sanitation service.
Sec. 18-10. Regulating the processing and disposal of solid waste materials.
Sec. 18-11. Specifying charges for disposal of solid waste materials.
Sec. 18-12. Regulating the collection and removal of illegally dumped solid waste materials on private premises.
Sec. 18-12.1. Penalties for violation.
ARTICLE II.
WEEDS, GRASS, AND VEGETATION.
WEEDS, GRASS, AND VEGETATION.
Sec. 18-13. Growth to certain height prohibited; offenses.
Sec. 18-14. Duty to prevent weeds, grass, or vegetation from becoming a nuisance or fire hazard.
Sec. 18-14.1. Vegetation in alley, street, or sidewalk.
Sec. 18-15. Enforcement.
Sec. 18-16. Penalties for violation.
Sec. 18-17. City removal of weeds and vegetation upon failure of owner, occupant, or person in control to do so; notice required.
Sec. 18-18. Charges to be collected from the property owner; lien on premises for failure to pay charges.
ARTICLE III.
JUNKED VEHICLES.
JUNKED VEHICLES.
Sec. 18-19. Definitions.
Sec. 18-20. Deemed public nuisance; declared unlawful.
Sec. 18-21. Exceptions.
Sec. 18-22. Notice to abate nuisance.
Sec. 18-23. Motor vehicle description.
Sec. 18-24. Trial in municipal court—Preliminaries.
Sec. 18-25. Findings of judge; penalty.
Sec. 18-26. Removal with permission of owner.
Sec. 18-27. Removal from public property or occupied or unoccupied premises by court order.
Sec. 18-28. Notice to Texas department of highways and public transportation.
Sec. 18-28.1. Penalties for violation.
ARTICLE IV.
PRIVATE SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE.
PRIVATE SOLID WASTE COLLECTION SERVICE.
Division 1. In General.
Sec. 18-29. Definitions.
Sec. 18-30. Authority of director.
Sec. 18-31. Defenses.
Division 2. Solid Waste Collection Franchises.
Sec. 18-32. Franchise and decal required.
Sec. 18-33. Franchise application.
Sec. 18-34. Franchise grant.
Sec. 18-35. Franchise fees.
Sec. 18-36. Issuance and display of vehicle decal; proof of franchise to be shown upon request.
Sec. 18-37. Suspension or revocation of franchise; assessment of civil penalties.
Sec. 18-38. Amendments to and transfer of a franchise.
Sec. 18-39. Expiration and renewal of franchise; voidance of authority to operate vehicles.
Sec. 18-40. Franchisee’s records and reports.
Sec. 18-41. Annual report.
Sec. 18-42. Failure to pay ad valorem taxes.
Sec. 18-43. Notification of change of address or ownership.
Sec. 18-44. Vehicle inspection.
Division 3. Miscellaneous Requirements relating to Solid Waste Collection, Disposal, and Vehicles.
Sec. 18-45. Requirements for solid waste collection vehicles.
Sec. 18-46. Responsibility of producer of dry or wet solid waste.
Sec. 18-47. Hazardous waste material.
Sec. 18-48. Restrictions on removal of solid waste.
Sec. 18-49. Restrictions on disposal of waste.
Sec. 18-50. Accumulations and deposit of waste prohibited.
Division 4. Violations and Penalties.
Sec. 18-51. Penalties for violations.
ARTICLE IV-a.
MULTIFAMILY SITE RECYCLING COLLECTION AND REMOVAL SERVICES.
MULTIFAMILY SITE RECYCLING COLLECTION AND REMOVAL SERVICES.
Sec. 18-52. Director of sanitation's authority.
Sec. 18-53. Multifamily site recycling collection service.
Sec. 18-54. Inspections, suspensions, revocations, and penalties.
ARTICLE V.
TIRES.
TIRES.
Sec. 18-55. Definitions.
Sec. 18-56. Tire business license and mobile tire repair unit permit required; application; transferability.
Sec. 18-57. License and permit fees.
Sec. 18-58. Issuance, denial, and display of a license or permit; tire disposal records.
Sec. 18-59. Revocation of a license.
Sec. 18-60. Appeals.
Sec. 18-61. Expiration and renewal of license; voidance of authority to operate a mobile tire repair unit.
Sec. 18-61.1. Required training.
Sec. 18-61.2. Scrap tire storage methods.
Sec. 18-61.3. Tire identification.
Sec. 18-62. Transporting scrap tires.
Sec. 18-63. Impoundment of vehicles.
Sec. 18-64. Unauthorized disposal of tires.
Sec. 18-65. Exemptions.
Sec. 18-65.1. Required inspections.
Sec. 18-66. Penalty.