(A) On the day of collection, the licensed hauler shall collect all refuse, rubbish, special rubbish and recyclables that are properly prepared and placed at curb-side or garage-side for collection as per § 53.03.
(B) Any person producing or having refuse or rubbish shall cause it to be removed by persons properly authorized in accordance with § 53.06.
(C) Except in emergency situations, all refuse, rubbish and special rubbish transported by licensed haulers on the streets or public thoroughfares in the city shall be in packer trucks approved by the City Manager. The bodies of such vehicles shall be leak-proof, of easily cleanable construction and completely covered. Spillage or drippage from vehicles transporting refuse, rubbish or special rubbish shall not be permitted. The name and telephone number of the licensed hauler shall be easily visible on the side of the hauler’s truck.
(D) The licensed hauler must collect refuse and rubbish at least once every seven days, equipment failure or acts of God excepted. It shall be understood that this service has been rendered unless the residential householder or commercial user notifies the licensed hauler or the city within five days of failure to furnish such service.
(E) The licensed hauler is responsible for providing suitable facilities for the sanitary storage of the collecting units in their possession when not in use, so as to be of no nuisance to the city.
(F) No collection or transportation of residential refuse and rubbish by the licensed hauler or the city shall be permitted on Sunday, except in emergency conditions.
(G) Title to all waste shall be vested in the licensed hauler upon its being placed in the hauling vehicle.
(Prior Code, § 5.02.04) (Ord. 09-15, passed 2-9-2015) Penalty, see § 53.99