(A) All garbage and other refuse created within the city shall be disposed of by the city as provided in this article or any manner and at the places as specified by the Board of Commissioners with the approval of the Health Officer or his or her designated representative.
(B) It shall be the duty of the Board of Commissioners to dispose of or provide for the disposal of all garbage and other refuse created within the city in a manner so as not to cause a public health nuisance, the attracting of vermin and flies or other conditions detrimental to public health and comfort.
(C) The city shall maintain a sanitary landfill at one or more sites for the deposit and dumping of refuse and other wastes, which sites shall be designated by the City Manager and operated in a manner as required by law and shall be open for use as prescribed by the City Manager. All junk and other materials of the disposal sites are the property of the city and no person is allowed to separate and collect, carry off and dispose of the junk and other materials, except under the direction of the Superintendent of the Department of Sanitation.
(1977 Code, § 12-42) (Ord. 79-42, passed 9-10-1979)