(a) The owner or person in control of any private property shall at all times maintain the premises free of litter. Provided, however, that this section shall not prohibit the storage of litter in authorized private receptacles for collection.
(b) Any person who violates the provisions of subsection (a) hereof shall be guilty of a fourth degree misdemeanor. In addition to other penalties which the court may invoke, if a person is convicted of violating the provisions of subsection (a) hereof, the court shall impose a fine of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) upon such person. In addition to other penalties which the court may invoke, if a person has previously been convicted of a violation of subsection (a) hereof, the court shall impose a fine of not less than two hundred fifty dollars ($250.00) upon such person for any subsequent violations of subsection (a) hereof.
(Ord. 114-1976. Passed 10-25-76.)