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(A) Generally. The owner or occupant of any store or other place of business situated within the city shall at all times keep his or her premises clean of wastepaper, wrapping paper, paper napkins, cartons, package containers and other used or waste materials thrown or left on the premises by its customers and take reasonable measures to prevent such materials from drifting or blowing to adjoining premises.
(B) Receptacles. Receptacles of sufficient size and number shall be placed on the premises, accessible to the customers of the business, where the articles of waste referred to in division (A) above may be disposed of.
(C) Signs. Each and every business establishment shall place upon its premises in a conspicuous place, in close proximity to the receptacles referred to in division (A) above, signs which shall, in essence, convey to its customers a request that they use the receptacles for the disposal of waste material.
(1998 Code, § 102-57) Penalty, see § 94.999
It shall be unlawful for any customer going upon the premises of another to in any manner dispose of wastepaper, wrapping paper, paper napkins, cartons, package containers and other used or waste materials, except in the proper receptacles.
(1998 Code, § 102-58) Penalty, see § 94.999
(A) This section shall control in any prosecution charging a violation of any provision of this subchapter.
(B) Proof that litter deposited or thrown within the city in violation of any provision of this subchapter, together with proof that the name of the person named in the complaint was endorsed on one or more pieces of the litter so deposited or thrown, shall constitute in evidence a prima facie presumption that the person named in the complaint was the person who deposited or threw the litter in violation of any provision of this subchapter.
(1998 Code, § 102-59)
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