Every owner, tenant, lessee or occupant of any premises where rubbish accumulates shall provide and keep suitable and sufficient containers for receiving all such rubbish that may so accumulate and which is to be disposed of. The rubbish container may be constructed either of wood or metal. It shall not be more than 50 gallons capacity and shall not weigh more than 50 pounds gross weight.
(`77 Code, § 50.05)