(A) (1) All garbage for collection by the city shall be placed in metal, plastic or rubber containers equipped with a cover and designed so that they may be lifted and carried by one person.
(2) No such container shall have a capacity of more than 30 gallons.
(3) However, garbage may be stored for collection in a plastic bag of sufficient strength so as to secure its contents.
(B) No container or bag shall include refuse, ashes, large or heavy objects such as concrete blocks, bricks, tree stumps, tree limbs or automobile or appliance parts.
(C) Garbage not properly contained will not be collected and shall be removed at the expense of the resident.
(D) Garbage containers shall not be placed out for pick-up more than 24 hours prior to collection and must be removed within 24 hours after collection.
(Prior Code, § 51.09) (Ord. passed 8-20-1973; Ord. passed 11-3-1986; Ord. 51, passed 6-17-1992; Ord. 51, passed 7-11-2001) Penalty, see § 51.99