(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit or place any garbage or rubbish in any alley, street, river or other public place within the city, nor shall any person deposit or place any refuse on private property, whether owned by that person or not, within the limits of the city, unless the refuse is enclosed in a suitable container and location of these containers are approved by the Superintendent of Sanitation or person authorized by him or her.
(B) It shall be the general responsibility of the Sanitation Department to maintain the condition and appearance of the city’s alley. The Superintendent of Sanitation and the Department’s supervisors shall work with residents to maintain the appearance and condition of alleys including the placement of refuse, trimming of trees and shrubbery that may line the alleyway and other maintenance issues. Should the Sanitation Department fail to obtain voluntary compliance from a resident or business owner, the matter shall be referred to the Code Enforcement Department for additional action/enforcement.
(Prior Code, § 94.28) (Ord. 3326, passed 5-8-1961; Am. Ord. 4285, passed 12-13-1976; Am. Ord. 8622, passed 11-16-2004) Penalty, see § 94.999