(A) Public places. No person shall cast, place or deposit any refuse in any street, parkway, alleyway, park or other public place, or upon any private property, whether owned by such person or not, within the city, except it be in proper containers for collection or under express approval granted by the Director. Nor shall any person throw or deposit any refuse in any stream or other body of water.
(B) Unauthorized accumulation. Any unauthorized accumulation of refuse on any premises is hereby declared to be a nuisance and is prohibited. Failure to remove any accumulation of refuse within ten days after notice by the Director, any of his or her duly authorized assistants or subordinates, or any other officer of the city empowered to enforce the ordinances thereof, shall be deemed a violation of this subchapter.
(C) Scattering of refuse. No person shall cast, place, sweep or deposit anywhere within the city any refuse in such a manner that it may be carried or deposited by the elements in or upon any street, sidewalk, alley, sewer, parkway, park or other public place, or into any occupied premises within the city.
(Prior Code, § 18-10) (Ord. 91-59, passed 9-3-1991; Ord. 2015-56, passed 10-5-2015) Penalty, see § 50.999