945.12  UNLAWFUL STORAGE, LITTERING AND COLLECTION.
   (a)   It shall be unlawful for any person to cause or to permit the accumulation of refuse in, about or upon premises owned, occupied or used by them when and if such accumulation is unsightly, unsanitary or hazardous to the property, life, health, safety or welfare of the public.
   (b)   It shall be unlawful to deliver refuse or to dump refuse upon private property, or to maintain a dump ground, either public or private, for the deposit of garbage of any kind.
   (c)   No person shall collect, transport or dispose of garbage, trash or other refuse from any residence or business within the City, except such direct disposal allowed at the landfill site..
   (d)   It shall be unlawful for any person to throw, place, or scatter any garbage, rubbish, trash or other refuse over or upon any premises, street or alley, either public or private, or adjacent thereto, and either with or without the intent to later remove or burn, or to suffer or permit from the accumulation of refuse, any premises owned, occupied or controlled by any such person to become or remain offensive, unsanitary, unsightly, unsafe to public health or hazardous from fire.
   (e)   It shall be unlawful for any person to store or permit the accumulation of refuse on or about their premises, or the premises occupied by them, unless such refuse is kept separately in standard trash and garbage containers as defined in this article.
   (f)   It shall be unlawful for any municipal employee to collect or remove, at the City's expense, any refuse from the premises of any person or tenant thereof, unless such premises are equipped with standard containers referred to herein and unless such refuse is kept stored in such container.
   (g)   It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit or store garbage in refuse containers unless such garbage has been prepared for collection, removal and disposal and complies with the definition of "prepared garbage" as set out herein.
(1960 Code 6-410 to 416)