(A) No person shall throw or deposit litter in or upon any public property, except in public waste receptacles. No person shall sweep into or deposit in any public property the accumulation of litter from any building or lot or from any public property or private property. Persons owning or occupying property, including businesses, shall keep the public sidewalk, alley, and roadway bordering their property free of litter. They shall be responsible for 24 inches into the roadway from the curb, and half of the alleyway bordering their property.
(B) No person owning or occupying a place of business shall sweep into or deposit in any public property the accumulation of litter from any building or lot or from any public property or private property. Persons owning or occupying places of business shall keep the public sidewalk and alley bordering their business free of litter.
(C) No person shall discharge any commercial refuse, industrial water or any polluted or contaminated waste upon any public property with the city.
(D) No person shall throw or deposit litter on any occupied private property, whether owned by the person or not, except that the owner or person in control of private property may maintain authorized private receptacles for collection in a manner that litter shall be prevented from being carried or deposited by the elements upon any public property or upon any private property.
(E) No person shall throw or deposit litter on any open or vacant private property, whether owned by the person or not.
(F) No person shall throw or deposit litter in any park, except in public receptacles and in a manner that the litter shall be prevented from being carried or deposited by the elements upon any part of the park or upon any public property. Where public receptacles are not provided, all litter shall be carried away from the park by the person responsible for its presence and properly disposed of elsewhere.
(G) No person, while a driver or passenger in any vehicle, shall throw or deposit litter upon any public property.
(H) No person shall drive or move any truck or other vehicle unless the vehicle is so constructed or loaded as to prevent any load or contents of litter from being blown or deposited upon any public property, nor shall any person drive or move any vehicle or truck, the wheels or tires of which carry onto or deposit mud, dirt, sticky substances or foreign matter of any kind in any public property.
(Ord. 513, passed 5-9-2005; Am. Ord. 2017-02, passed 5-9-2017; Am. Ord., passed 5-11-2021) Penalty, see §
50.999