(A) Maintenance of container. The property owner shall be responsible for the maintenance and repair of all waste containers and for the replacement of such container or containers if damaged, lost, stolen or destroyed. Maintenance of such containers shall include but is not limited to keeping the container rust free, painted, clean and water tight. Lids for roll-out containers and dumpsters shall be required and must be closed at all times. If a container has been determined to be noncompliant, or upon violation of this section, prior to exercising the remedies outlined in § 10.99, the town shall give return-receipt mailed or hand-delivered written notification of the violation to the property owner at the address shown on the ad valorem tax records. The owner shall have 14 days from the mailing date or hand-delivery date to comply with the provisions of this chapter.
(B) Maintenance of container site. For the purposes of this chapter, container site shall include the pad, enclosure and access or the right-of-way area on which the roll-out container is placed. The property owner shall keep the container site clean, free of overflow materials from the waste container, litter and/or debris. Property owners shall maintain accessibility to the container, pad and enclosure and keep the container, pad and enclosure in good repair. If a container site has been determined to be noncompliant, or upon violation of this chapter prior to exercising the remedies outlined in § 10.99, the town shall give return-receipt mailed or hand-delivered written notification of the violation to the property owner at the address shown on the ad valorem tax records. The owner shall have 14 days from the mailing date or hand-delivery date to comply with the provisions of this chapter.
(Ord. 00-08, passed 5-24-00) Penalty, see § 10.99