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Murrieta, CA Municipal Code
Murrieta, California Municipal Code
Preface
Title 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
Title 2 ADMINISTRATION AND PERSONNEL
Title 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
Title 4 (RESERVED)
Title 5 BUSINESS LICENSES AND REGULATIONS
Title 6 ANIMALS
Title 7 (RESERVED)
Title 8 HEALTH AND SAFETY
Title 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Title 10 VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
Title 11 (Reserved)
Title 12 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Title 13 PUBLIC SERVICES
Title 14 (RESERVED)
Title 15 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
Title 16 DEVELOPMENT CODE
STATUTORY REFERENCES FOR CALIFORNIA CITIES
PRIOR CODE CROSS-REFERENCE TABLE
ORDINANCE LIST AND DISPOSITION TABLE
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8.24.030 Littering on occupied private property unlawful.
   No person shall throw or deposit litter on any occupied private property within the city, whether owned by such person or not, except that the owner or person in control of private property may maintain authorized private receptacles for collection in such a manner that litter will be prevented from being carried or deposited by the elements upon any street, sidewalk or other public place or upon any private property.
(Ord. 105 § 3 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.08.030)
8.24.040 Littering on public places.
   No person shall throw or deposit litter in or upon any street, sidewalk or other public place within the city except in public receptacles or in authorized private receptacles for collection, or in official disposal sites. No person shall deposit or cause to be deposited in any city-owned receptacle located in a public place the garbage or litter which was accumulated in the residence or place of business occupied by that person.
(Ord. 105 § 3 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.08.040)
8.24.050 Placement of litter in receptacles--Prevention of scattering.
   Persons placing litter in public receptacles or in authorized private receptacles shall do so in such a manner as to prevent it from being carried or deposited by the elements upon any street, sidewalk or other public place or upon private property.
(Ord. 105 § 3 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.08.050)
8.24.060 Placement of private receptacle.
   Receptacles or waste containers and trash cans, shall be stored behind the front yard setback area of a residential dwelling, and shall be obscured from public view by opaque fencing, solid fencing, vegetation, topography, or any combination thereof; except for the time allowed to place the receptacle(s) at the curb for collection by a refuse hauler, as provided in Section 8.20.030(I) of this title.
(Ord. 105 § 3 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.08.060)
8.24.070 Maintenance of owners or occupants of businesses.
   No person owning or occupying a place of business shall sweep into or deposit into any gutter, street or other public place within the city the accumulation of litter from any building or lot or from any public or private sidewalk or driveway. Persons owning or occupying places of business within the city shall keep the sidewalk in front of their premises free of litter.
(Ord. 105 § 3 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.08.070)
8.24.080 Sweeping litter into gutters prohibited.
   No person shall sweep into or deposit into a gutter, or other public place within the city the accumulation of litter from any building or lot or from any public or private sidewalk or driveway. Persons owning or occupying property shall keep the sidewalk in front of their premises free of litter.
(Ord. 105 § 3 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.08.080)
8.24.090 Littering on vacant lots unlawful.
   No person shall throw or deposit litter on any open or vacant private property within the city whether owned by such person or not.
(Ord. 105 § 3 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.08.090)
8.24.100 Litter thrown by persons in vehicles prohibited.
   No person, while a driver or passenger in a vehicle, shall throw or deposit litter upon any street or other public place within the city, or upon private property.
(Ord. 105 § 3 (part), 1993: Ord. 3 § 1 (part), 1991: prior code § 6.08.100)
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