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§ 94.21 LITTERING FROM VEHICLES.
   (A)   No person, while the operator of or passenger in a vehicle, shall deposit litter upon any public place or private premises.
   (B)   No person shall drive or move any truck or other vehicle within the city unless the vehicle is so constructed or loaded as to prevent any load, contents or litter from being blown or deposited upon any public place or private premises. Nor shall any person drive or move any vehicle or truck within the city, the wheels or tires of which carry onto or deposit in any public place or private premises, mud, dirt, sticky substances, litter or foreign matter of any kind.
(Ord. 5, Series 1987, passed 9-3-1987) Penalty, see § 94.99
§ 94.22 LITTER IN PARKS.
   No person shall deposit litter in any park within the city except in receptacles and in a manner that the litter will be prevented from being carried, or deposited by the elements upon any part of the park or upon any other public place or private premises. Where receptacles are not provided, all litter shall be removed from the park by the person responsible for its presence and properly disposed of elsewhere in a lawful manner.
(Ord. 5, Series 1987, passed 9-3-1987) Penalty, see § 94.99
§ 94.23 CONSTRUCTION SITES.
   (A)   Each contractor shall be responsible for the job site in a manner that litter will be prevented from being carried or deposited by the elements upon any public place or private premises.
   (B)   Litter or other debris, including dirt and mud, deposited as the result of normal construction process upon any public place or private premises, shall be removed.
(Ord. 5, Series 1987, passed 9-3-1987) Penalty, see § 94.99
§ 94.24 LOADING AND UNLOADING DOCKS.
   The person owning, operating or in control of a loading or unloading dock shall maintain an authorized private receptacle for collection of litter, and shall at all times maintain the dock area free of litter in a manner that litter will be prevented from being carried or deposited by the elements upon any public place or private premises.
(Ord. 5, Series 1987, passed 9-3-1987) Penalty, see § 94.99
§ 94.25 PARKING LOTS.
   (A)   Litter receptacles required. Any public place or private premises containing any provision for parking vehicles shall be equipped with litter receptacles in compliance with this section and the regulations promulgated by the City Commission. These premises shall include, but not be limited to, such places as shopping centers, outdoor theaters, drive-in restaurants, gasoline service stations, apartment developments, parking lots and any other place where provision is made for vehicles to stop or park in a designated area for any purpose. In lieu of compliance with the receptacle requirements, the City Commission may approve a plan for litter control through an authorized sweeping program or other means.
   (B)   Number of receptacles. All premises having parking lots shall provide in an easily accessible location, a minimum of two refuse containers for up to 25 spaces and at least one additional refuse container for every 50 additional parking spaces.
   (C)   Specifications. Litter receptacles shall have tight fitting lids or tops and shall be weighted or attached to the ground or other fixed structures as necessary to prevent spillage. A minimum litter container size of 20 gallons shall be used with all containers being an easily identifiable color with proper markings indicating litter receptacles.
   (D)   Cleanliness. Premises used for the purpose designated herein shall be kept in a litter free condition and all litter shall be removed periodically from the receptacles.
   (E)   Obligation to use receptacles. It shall be the duty and obligation of all persons using parking areas to use those litter receptacles as provided above for the purposes intended and it shall be unlawful for any person or persons to deposit upon any parking lot any litter.
(Ord. 5, Series 1987, passed 9-3-1987) Penalty, see § 94.99
§ 94.26 CITY COMMISSION MAY ADOPT RULES.
   The City Commission is hereby authorized and empowered through its designated representative to make and adopt those rules and regulations as they deem proper and necessary for the implementation of this subchapter for the better protection of the health, welfare and safety of the city. In doing so, applicable federal, state and local standards regarding fire prevention, pollution control, public safety, nuisance and health regulations shall be given due consideration.
(Ord. 5, Series 1987, passed 9-3-1987)
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