(A) Applicability of section. This section shall apply to all persons and entities who, directly or through the services of the city or another third party, dispose of or attempt to dispose of yard wastes at any city-owned compost site and includes all persons, governmental operations and business, commercial, retail and industrial enterprises however organized and of whatever type.
(B) Prohibited yard waste disposal. No person shall:
(1) Mix or permit the mixing of yard waste with any other type of waste for collection or place or permit the placing of yard waste out for garbage or refuse collection;
(2) Deposit yard waste at any authorized yard waste or compost site while the site is closed;
(3) Deposit yard waste in or upon any public street or grounds in the city.
(C) Permitted yard waste disposal. It shall be lawful to:
(1) Deposit yard waste at any authorized city yard waste drop-off site or any authorized compost site while such authorized site is open in accordance with the rules and regulations approved by the City Council;
(2) Deposit yard waste at curb side to be collected by the city if such property is eligible to be served by regular city yard waste collection in accordance with the rules and regulations approved by the City Council;
(3) Compost yard waste on the lot where it originated in a manner not creating a nuisance.
(D) Owner responsibility. Every owner of the real estate and tenant of the real estate and manager of the real estate shall be responsible for maintaining all property under his or her control in accordance with the requirements of this section.
(Ord. 92-17, passed 6-8-92) Penalty, see § 50.99