(Added by Ord. No. 127,508 Eff. 6/29/64.)
(a) All areas of container salvage yards used for the purpose of cleaning used containers shall be paved with concrete or other similarly impervious, easily cleaned paving material. Areas where liquid cleaning processes are employed shall be sloped to drains. Drainage facilities shall be constructed and maintained in accordance with the Industrial Waste Permit regulations as set forth in this chapter.
(b) Used containers in which there is food residue or other such material which may attract rodents or insects shall not be stored in any used container salvage yard for longer than twenty-four (24) hours unless such container has been thoroughly cleaned and drained so as to remove all such used containers and stored in a fully enclosed rodent and fly-proof structure or storage facility.
(c) “Used Container” shall mean used tin cans, boxes, crates, barrels, drums, cartons, bottles or any other container which contains or may contain rodent or insect attracting material.
(d) “Used Container Salvage Yard” shall mean any establishment, lot, yard, place or area where used containers are repaired, processed, cleaned, bought, sold or stored or otherwise salvaged for further use, including the sale of usable containers to a container salvage yard resulting from salvage operations conducted at refuse dumps. Provided, however, that salvage container yard shall not include any disposal business or premises where containers are permanently disposed of, such as refuse dumps, or businesses or premises where containers are converted into scrap and not salvaged for use.