No person shall dump, deposit, drop, throw, discard, leave, cause to permit the dumping, depositing, dropping, throwing, discarding, or leaving of litter upon any public or private property within the corporate limits of the village, or upon or into any river, pond, stream or other body of water unless the following situations exist.
(A) The property has been designated by the state or any of its agencies or the village, for the disposal of litter and the litter is disposed of on that property in accordance and compliance with all applicable rules and regulations of the State Pollution Control Board or other controlling governmental and regulatory board.
(B) The litter is placed into a receptacle or other container or enclosed depository intended by the owner or tenant in lawful possession of that property for the disposal of litter.
(C) The person is the owner or tenant in lawful possession of the property or has first obtained the express consent of the owner or tenant in lawful possession or unless the act is done under the personal direction of the owner or tenant and does not create a public health or safety hazard, a public nuisance, or a fire hazard.
(D) The person is acting under the direction of proper public officials directing special clean-up days.
(E) The person is lawfully acting in or reacting to an emergency situation where health and safety is threatened and removal from the property of such litter when the emergency situation no longer exists.
(Ord. 1036, passed 2-18-80) Penalty, see § 93.99