(a) Collections. All solid waste and recyclable materials from a site of generation intended for removal from the premises shall be placed in one or more containers described herein, and shall be placed at the curbside in front of the premises or, in the case of an adjacent through alley, at the edge thereof. Such containers shall be placed at the location prior to 6:00 a.m. on the day scheduled for collection from the premises, but in no case shall any containers be placed at the curbside or edge of the alley, as the case may be, prior to 6:00 p.m. of the day preceding the scheduled collection day.
(b) Containment. Between collections of solid waste and recyclable materials by the City or a licensed waste hauler, each person who is an owner, lessee or occupant of any site of generation shall store such materials as follows:
(1) Solid waste shall be stored in containers constructed of rigid metal or plastic, with tightly fitting covers which are rodentproof, or in plastic bags. Rigid containers must be kept tightly covered, except when opened for deposit or removal of solid waste. Plastic bags used as storage containers must be kept in a clean and sanitary condition.
(2) Recyclable materials (other than yard waste) shall be stored in containers adequate to contain such recyclable materials therein.
(Res. 90-715. Passed 10-22-90.)