(A) An occupant or person in charge of premises where garbage accumulates shall keep or cause to be kept on the premises one or more portable containers of a standard type suitable for deposit of garbage and shall deposit or cause to be deposited in the containers all garbage that accumulates on the premises.
(B) Garbage containers shall be sturdy, watertight, not easily corrodible, rodent- and insect-proof and have handles at the sides and tightly fitting lids. When not being emptied or filled, the containers shall be kept tightly closed. They shall be conveniently accessible to garbage haulers.
(C) Garbage containers shall conform in capacity and weight to limitations prescribed by the state.
(D) A portable garbage compactor-container designed for being loaded and unloaded with a front- or rear-mount forklift, unless so constructed and wheeled that it can be towed to a solid waste disposal site for emptying, may not, together with its contents, exceed 4,000 pounds in weight.
(Prior Code, § 50.31) (Ord. 603, passed 5-21-1945; Ord. 895, passed 5-23-1977) Penalty, see § 50.99