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CITY OF FLINT, MICHIGAN CODE OF ORDINANCES
PART I. CHARTER
PART II. THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS*
CHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATION*
CHAPTER 3: ADVERTISING AND SIGNS
CHAPTER 4: AIR POLLUTION CONTROL
CHAPTER 5: AIRPORT
CHAPTER 6: ALCOHOLIC LIQUOR SALES
CHAPTER 7: AMBULANCES
CHAPTER 8: AMUSEMENTS
CHAPTER 9: ANIMALS AND FOWL*
CHAPTER 10: AUCTIONS
CHAPTER 11: BUILDINGS
CHAPTER 12: BUSINESS AND OCCUPATIONS GENERALLY*
CHAPTER 13: CEMETERIES
CHAPTER 14: CIVIL DEFENSE AND DISASTER
CHAPTER 15: TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 16: ELECTRICAL CODE
CHAPTER 17: FENCES
CHAPTER 18: TAXATION; FUNDS; PURCHASING*
CHAPTER 19: FIRE PROTECTION*
CHAPTER 20: RESERVED
CHAPTER 21: RESERVED
CHAPTER 22: HEATING
CHAPTER 23: RESERVED
CHAPTER 24: HOUSING
CHAPTER 25: RESERVED
CHAPTER 26: LICENSING FEES AND OTHER CHARGES
CHAPTER 27: RESERVED
CHAPTER 28: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
CHAPTER 29: MUNICIPAL RETAIL AND WHOLESALE GROWERS’ MARKET
CHAPTER 30: NUISANCES*
CHAPTER 31: GENERAL OFFENSES*
CHAPTER 32: RESERVED
CHAPTER 33: PARKS
CHAPTER 34: RESERVED
CHAPTER 35: PERSONNEL*
CHAPTER 36: PLUMBING
CHAPTER 37: POLES AND WIRES
CHAPTER 38: RAILROADS
CHAPTER 39: REFUSE, GARBAGE AND WEEDS
CHAPTER 40: RESERVED
CHAPTER 41: SCHOOLS
CHAPTER 42: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
CHAPTER 43: RESERVED
CHAPTER 44: RESERVED
CHAPTER 45: TREES AND SHRUBS
CHAPTER 46: UTILITIES*
CHAPTER 47: WARDS AND PRECINCTS
CHAPTER 48: WATERCRAFT
CHAPTER 49: WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
CHAPTER 50: ZONING*
APPENDIX: COMPILED ILLUSTRATIONS
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES*
APPENDIX A
PART III: PARALLEL REFERENCES AND INDEX
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§ 39-6 USE OF PUBLIC RECEPTACLES.
   Public receptacles are for use of pedestrians only, and shall not be used by vendors or by occupants of adjacent premises. Newspapers, handbills and wastepaper or other litter shall not be scattered or thrown upon public or private property, but shall be deposited in private or public receptacles.
(Ord. 2027, passed 2-5-1968; Ord. 3456, passed 6-12-2000)
§ 39-7 DUTY OF PROPERTY OWNERS TO KEEP PREMISES FREE FROM LITTER.
   (a)   It shall be the duty of the owner or person in control of any premises, vacant or occupied, to keep his or her premises, sidewalks and all adjoining public property between the center of street and center of alley free of litter at all times. All litter removed shall be placed in proper receptacles or removed to an approved disposal location.
   (b)   For the purpose of this article, the property lying between the outermost edge of the street right- of-way and the street curb or the drainage course paralleling the street where there is no curb, shall be deemed to be the responsibility of the person hereunder for the property abutting the street right-of- way, provided that the person shall not be responsible for dead, dangerous, diseased or insect-infected trees located on the right-of-way.
(Ord. 2027, passed 2-5-1968; Ord. 3456, passed 6-12-2000)
§ 39-8 DUMPING FILL DIRT AND THE LIKE.
   Earth or other materials shall not be placed on or removed from any premises unless the written permission of the owner of the land is obtained and exhibited on request of the enforcing officer by the operator of the vehicle used for loading, transporting or dumping the material. Such permission shall be subject to zoning regulations and to the requirements that no nuisance shall be created.
(Ord. 2027, passed 2-5-1968; Ord. 3456, passed 6-12-2000)
§ 39-9 RESPONSIBILITY FOR LITTER IN MULTIPLE DWELLINGS.
   In every multiple dwelling occupied by five families or over in which the owner does not reside, there shall be a responsible person designated by the owner for the purposes of compliance with this chapter. Both this person and the owner shall be responsible for maintaining the entire premises including the yards and one-half of the alley, street and any easement adjoining the dwelling free of all litter.
(Ord. 2027, passed 2-5-1968; Ord. 3456, passed 6-12-2000)
§ 39-10 DUMPING OF LITTER IN PUBLIC WATERS.
   No person shall deposit any litter in the waters of the Flint River of any of its tributaries or connected waterways in the City.
(Ord. 2027, passed 2-5-1968; Ord. 3456, passed 6-12-2000)
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