§ 53.22 STORING OF REFUSE.
   (A)   Public or private places. No person shall place any refuse in any street, alley or other public place, or upon any private property, whether owned by the person or not, within the township, except it be in proper containers for collection, or under express approval granted by the Supervisor. Nor shall any person throw or deposit any refuse in any stream or other body of water.
   (B)   Burning and burying. No person shall throw any refuse upon the grounds or burn the same in any manner that may menace the public health, cause a nuisance or smoke ash or offensive odors, or burn the same in any manner that may constitute a sight hazard.
   (C)   Unauthorized accumulation. Any unauthorized accumulation of refuse on any premises is hereby declared to be a nuisance and is prohibited. Failure to remove any existing accumulation or refuse within 30 days after the effective date of this chapter shall be deemed a violation of this chapter.
   (D)   Scattering of refuse. No person shall cast, place, sweep or deposit anywhere within the township any refuse in a manner that it may be carried or deposited by elements upon any street, sidewalk, alley, sewer, parkway or other public place, or into any occupied premises within the township.
   (E)   Cleanliness. It shall be the duty of each owner, tenant, lessee or occupant of any building, residential or commercial, having refuse to provide for and have within the building storage containers of sufficient size to handle the accumulation of refuse on the premises during the interval between collection periods.
(Ord. 73-8-R, passed 9-17-1973) Penalty, see § 10.99