5.20.180   No accumulation of refuse.
   No person shall permit any type of refuse to accumulate at its place or premises for a period in excess of one calendar week, except the director may authorize by written rules and regulations a different frequency of collection, removal and disposal of refuse for compactors at commercial premises. This provision shall not be construed to prohibit any person from temporarily storing building materials at any place or premises during the period of active construction, reconstruction or repair of a building or structure thereon under a current valid building permit, storing wood in an orderly pile at the place or premise for household use, or retaining compostable materials for home composting purposes.
(Ord. 5377 § 1 (part), 2016; Ord. 4451 § 1 (part), 1997)