§ 51.16 RULES FOR GARBAGE COLLECTION.
   (A)   Council shall prepare and publish rules for effective administration and enforcement of provisions of this chapter. Any rules published shall have the force of law, and a violation of any rule intended to effect the purpose of any section of this chapter shall be punished in the same manner as a violation of that section.
   (B)   Garbage must be placed in separate containers.
   (C)   Hedge and shrubbery trimmings, leaves, parts of trees, or paper in quantities will be assembled for collection in bales or bundles.
   (D)   The contractor shall not be required to collect commercial wastes or wastes resulting from repairs or remodeling of buildings, sidewalks, or to collect bulky materials such as furnishings or fixtures of buildings.
   (E)   Containers shall be placed on private premises at sufficient distance from streets or other public areas, and from adjoining premises, to prevent public annoyance or annoyance of occupants of adjoining premises from odors or dust. Occupants of premises shall prevent their receptacles, and space near receptacles, from becoming unsightly or noisome to passersby or the occupants of nearby premises. Waste shall not be accumulated over a lengthy period of time or in large quantities.
   (F)   Containers and household trash shall not be placed at the curb before 6:00 p.m. on the evening prior to collection day. All containers shall be promptly removed when empty.
   (G)   Containers must be left by the waste collector in the same location where placed by the householder. Containers shall not be roughly or noisily handled.
   (H)   The existing municipal contract for waste collection and disposal and each new contract shall be incorporated by reference and made a part hereof as fully as if set out at length herein.
   (I)   The contractor will comply with all laws, ordinances, rules, and regulations, and orders of district boards of health with respect to the collection, hauling, and disposal of all waste and dead animals, and will provide for workers’ compensation when required by law. The contractor will obtain all necessary licenses or permits in order to carry out his or her contract obligations. The contractor will hold the village harmless from any liability for the acts of the contractor and his, her, or its agents and employees incident to performing the services of collecting, hauling, and disposing of materials referred to herein.
(1967 Code, § 51.16) (Ord. O-6-41, passed 10-27-1941; Ord. O-11-81, passed 5-11-1981; Ord. O-17-81, passed 9-28-1981; Ord. O-29-87, passed 12-28-1987) Penalty, see § 10.99