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It shall be the duty of the board of health, or other appointed officials, to declare worn out, rusted or filthy containers, as described in this code, public nuisances; and it is unlawful for any person, group of persons or commercial establishment to continue to use such containers. It shall be the duty of such persons or commercial establishment to clean or replace said containers with adequate containers, as described in this code. (1999 Code)
It is unlawful for any person, association, corporation, fraternity or religious order, or any group or single person, whether a legal entity or not, to dump, put, place or abandon any cinders, common waste, garbage, market waste, trade waste, organic material, refuse, stove ashes, building materials, machinery, equipment, automobiles, furniture, junk or waste of any nature, or to dump, put, place or deposit upon any private property any of the above items without the consent of the owner; and even though the consent is obtained, if the materials placed upon the property have a tendency to become obnoxious, a nuisance or a danger to the health, welfare, peace or safety, or which annoy the repose of any party, that said property shall be immediately, as soon as physically feasible under the circumstances, covered or conditioned in such a manner as to remove the objectionable features of the materials deposited. (1999 Code)
It determining the meaning of any terms used in this section and section 9.52.050 of this chapter, reference shall be made to section 9.52.010 of this chapter for the definition of such words insofar as they are defined, and they shall have the meaning as set forth in section 9.52.010 of this chapter. Any other words used, unless having a special connotation, will be construed in the usual and ordinary sense, in accordance with the normal parlance insofar as possible. (1999 Code)
It is unlawful for any person to haul, convey or transport through or upon any of the public streets, any garbage, ashes, market wastes, trade wastes, manure, night soil, loose paper, scrap lumber, excelsior, tree limbs, bush clippings, lawn clippings, house refuse, yard refuse, liquid wastes, or any other refuse materials, in open trucks, open trailers or other open conveyances, unless covered completely with a heavy duty canvas or other heavy acceptable material at all times when the vehicle is being used for the collection of, or carrying, transporting or hauling of garbage, manure, market waste, night soil, dead animals or other refuse, and is to be driven for a distance of five (5) blocks or more without making a stop. (1999 Code)
A. Collection: It is unlawful for any person, firm, private or public corporation engaged in the collection and transportation of garbage, trade waste, rubbish or other matter of any kind, to permit, allow or cause any of such matter to fall and remain on any property, place, building, premises, street, road or highway.
B. Disposal: It shall be the duty of any person, firm or corporation engaged in the collection of garbage, market waste, trade waste, rubbish or matter of any kind to see and ensure that all such matter is procured and disposed of by himself, his agents or employees in a manner which shall not be offensive or filthy in relation to any person, place, building, premises, street, road or highway. (1999 Code)
It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to:
A. Wilfully or negligently break, deface or injure any receptacle used to contain garbage or other refuse, or to do or permit to be done in connection with such receptacles anything which shall be damaging to the property of another; or
B. Litter or cause to be littered any property, place, building, premises, street, road or highway with the contents of such receptacles in a manner which shall be offensive or filthy in relation to any person, place, building, premises, street, road or highway. (1999 Code)
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