It shall be the duty of every owner, occupant, or lessee of any premises in the village to cause all refuse as defined in this chapter, to be deposited in the containers provided for garbage: provided, however, that it shall not be unlawful for any owner, occupant, or lessee of any premises in the village to dispose of any garbage, ashes, or household rubbish which may be produced, on his or her own premises, when such disposal is accomplished in a manner which does not create a nuisance or cause annoyance or discomfort to the inhabitants of the village. And, while storing refuse, bulky waste, construction debris, or recyclables prior to collection, the owner, occupant, or lessee of any premises in the village shall maintain that such storage shall not create a fire hazard, a breeding ground for rodents and vermin, or in any way endanger the safety and welfare of any person.
(Ord. 11-10, passed 8-2-2011) Penalty, see § 5-3-99