(A) Garbage or other refuse. Containers of garbage shall be placed for collection at or near ground level on the property, and at or near the garage of the principal building or buildings on the premises. Collectors shall not be permitted to enter houses, enclosed porches, garages or similar enclosures to make collections. Containers of refuse shall not be placed within the right-of-way of any street or alley. Lids on garbage cans need to be secured from the effects of wind and wildlife.
(B) Recyclables. Carts or bins containing recyclable materials shall be placed on the parkway within five feet of the public pavement edge. The carts or bins shall be placed on the parkway prior to 7:00 a.m. on the scheduled collection day; however, carts nor bins shall not be placed on the parkway more than 24 hours prior to the scheduled collection time, nor shall carts or bins remain on the parkway for more than 24 hours after collection has occurred.
(C) Yard waste. All yard waste must be placed on the parkway along the pavement edge for collection. The yard waste bags shall be placed on the parkway prior to 7:00 a.m. on the scheduled collection day for yard waste.
(D) Exception. Where circumstances warrant, exceptions may be made to the above, but only upon express authorization by the Director of Public Works.
(Prior Code, § 18-11) (Ord. 91-59, passed 9-3-1991; Ord. 2015-56, passed 10-5-2015)