(A) Every tenant, occupier, operator or owner of a residence, commercial, industrial or multi-family residence or construction or demolition site shall not less than once a week cause to be removed all putrescible solid waste created or nonputrescible in combination with such, as per Nevada administrative code 444.662, #4, produced or brought upon the property to an approved disposal site. This may be a single resident pick up site or a common receptacle site as established by the permittee, franchisee or self-hauled to an approved disposal site. Should conditions warrant at any commercial, industrial or multi-residential unit, the community development department in conjunction with the Nevada division of environmental protection may require increased frequency of collection.
1. All solid waste in or about any residential, commercial or industrial building shall be deposited in commercial public storage waste bins or suitable containers as approved by the community development department and the permittee. All public storage waste bins and other suitable containers shall be leakproof. Public storage bins shall be covered if any garbage is placed therein.
(a) No container shall exceed thirty six (36) gallons in size or have a loaded weight in excess of fifty five (55) pounds, except where mechanical loading systems are utilized.
(b) Where bins are utilized, arrangements shall be made by the users and the permittee for placement of the containers so as to minimize traffic, aesthetic and other problems both on the property and for the general public. The Community Development Department may designate a placement.
(B) Dead animals greater than ten (10) pounds and bulky waste shall not be set out for collection. Bulky waste shall be collected only during annual cleanups or by contractual arrangement between the resident or business and the permittee.
(C) Following pickup, the permittee or franchisee and its employees shall set the cans in a properly upright position. Permittee shall pick up any spillage caused during collection. Permittee is not responsible, however, for spillage caused by dogs, animals, vandals, the wind or other natural causes.
(D) No person or permittee shall place in service any container found to be in a deteriorated condition.
(E) Tree trimmings and brush shall be cut into four foot (4') lengths and tied into bundles not larger than twenty four inches (24") in diameter for ease of pickup. (Ord. 2000-B, 2-2-2000, eff. 3-1-2000)