(A) Except as provided in this chapter, no person shall accumulate, store, collect, dispose, maintain, or display on any property any solid waste materials. This storage, collection, disposal, maintenance, or display in violation of this section shall be punishable by the provisions set out herein and also shall be considered as a public nuisance which may be abated as provided in this chapter.
(B) No person shall provide solid waste collection or collect wastes or solid waste from a residential customer within the boundaries of the franchise area established and created by the ordinance relating to the franchise agreement dated August 17, 1987 between the Court, Council, and Carroll Crider and John Rogers without first having obtained a franchise from the Court and Council or without first having obtained written approval from the Committee to collect and remove solid waste and garbage as a special services exception. Although an owner or occupant of residential property may transport and dispose of wastes and solid waste from their property to a pickup station, no owner or occupant of residential property within the boundaries of the franchise area shall allow or permit any other person, other than the franchisee or person who has obtained written approval from the Committee, to collect and remove solid waste and garbage.
(C) The Committee shall promulgate and enforce any and all reasonable rules and regulations deemed necessary or proper from time to time in order to carry out the objects and purposes of this chapter and for the health and welfare of the citizens of the city and the county in respect to the collection, removal, and disposal of solid waste and garbage. Any violation of the rules and regulations established by the Committee shall be punishable by the provisions set out herein.
(D) No person shall dispose of wastes and solid waste at any place other than a disposal site approved by the Committee.
(E) No person shall use or permit to be used any land within the county as a public or private disposal site. Persons desiring to dispose of solid waste in any other manner on their own property may do so only if authorized by state permit.
(Ord. 87-40, passed 12-28-87) Penalty, see § 53.99