§ 153.074 SANITARY CONDITIONS.
   (A)   Every occupant of a structure, building or part thereof, shall keep that portion of the structure or premises which he or she occupies in a clean and sanitary condition.
   (B)   Every owner, manager or operator of a building containing two or more dwelling units shall maintain the shared or public areas of the building in a clean and sanitary condition.
      (1)   Disposal of rubbish. Every occupant of a structure or building shall dispose of all rubbish in a clean and sanitary manner by placing it in rubbish containers equipped with tight-fitting covers.
      (2)   Garbage disposal facilities. Every occupant of a structure or part thereof shall dispose of garbage in a clean and sanitary manner by placing it in garbage disposal facilities or, if such facilities are not available, by removing all non-burnable matter and securely wrapping such garbage and placing it in tight garbage storage containers or by disposing the garbage in such a manner as may be approved by the city code or other ordinances.
      (3)   Placement of garbage. Rubbish and garbage shall not be placed on the front property line for pick-up by the disposal service more than 24 hours prior to the time such pick-up will occur.
      (4)   Building requirements for garbage. Every building shall be supplied with an approved garbage disposal facility such as a mechanical sink grinder to be located within each dwelling unit or with approved outside garbage can or cans as required by this code. Such facilities shall be sufficient to meet the needs of the occupants. Outside storage shall be no more than ten feet from the building or a garage and shall be screened on all sides so as not to be visible to adjoining residential structures.
      (5)   Approved containers. Every structure shall be equipped with approved containers and covers for storage of rubbish and the owner, operator, manager or agent in control of such a building shall be responsible for the removal of such rubbish.
      (6)   Nonresidential structure. The owner or occupant of a nonresidential structure or part thereof shall keep the equipment and fixtures located therein in a clean and sanitary condition and shall be responsible for the exercise of reasonable care in the proper use, operation and maintenance of such equipment and fixtures.
(1999 Code, § 29-5-15) Penalty, see § 153.999