The City Council finds and determines that the storage, accumulation, collection and disposal of garbage, trash, rubbish, debris and other discarded matter, goods and materials is a matter of great public concern, in that improper control of such matters can lead to air pollution, fire hazards, insect breeding and rat infestation and other problems affecting the health, welfare and safety of the residents of this and surrounding cities. The City Council further declares that the regulations provided in this chapter are designed to eliminate or alleviate such problems.
('65 Code, § 6-4.101) (Ord. 508-C.S., passed 11-7-00)