(a) No person shall, without lawful authority, place or dispose of in any manner, upon any public property or public street or upon the premises of another, any paper, trash, garbage, waste, rubbish, refuse, junk or any substance or material which is or may become noxious, offensive, injurious or dangerous to the public health, comfort or safety.
(b) No person shall cause or allow trash, garbage, waste, rubbish, refuse or any other noxious or offensive materials or substances to be collected or remain in any place to the damage or prejudice of others or of the public, or unlawfully obstruct, impede, divert, corrupt or render unwholesome or impure, any natural watercourse.
(c) Whoever violates this section is guilty of a fourth degree misdemeanor for the first offense and for each subsequent offense the person shall be guilty of a misdemeanor in the first degree. In addition to all other penalties imposed for a violation of this section, the court shall require the offender to remove or pay the cost of removing such paper, trash, garbage, waste, rubbish, refuse, junk or other such material which was deposited upon the public street or public or private property.
(Ord. 763-86. Passed 7-24-86.)
(d) Any person who reports information to the Police Department, that leads to arrest and conviction of a person under this section shall be entitled to a reward of not less than one hundred dollars ($100.00) nor more than one thousand dollars ($1,000), such award amount to be determined by a vote of the majority of Council. City employees shall not be entitled to receive a reward. (Ord. 803-87. Passed 6-25-87.)