It shall be unlawful for any person to throw, drop, cast, or deposit upon any street, alley, sidewalk, or any yard or premises, public or private, any filth of any kind or cans, paper, trash, paper containers, rubbish, bottles, or any other form of litter or waste matter. The owner or occupant of any store or other place of business situated within the city shall exercise reasonable diligence at all times to keep their premises clean of wastepaper, wrapping paper, paper napkins, cartons, package containers, and other used or waste materials thrown or left on said premises by any person and shall also take reasonable measure to prevent the same from drifting or blowing onto adjoining properties.
(Prior Code, § 16.1.2) Penalty, see § 92.99