(A) All owners of establishments and institutions which generate solid waste for collection by approved contractors shall obtain adequate containers approved by the city and shall keep said containers in such a manner that they are not visible from adjacent public or private property.
(B) Owners described in division (A) shall keep containers covered at all times.
(C) The owner or user of any container which does not conform to prescribed standards or which has defects likely to hamper collection or injure the person collecting the contents or the public generally shall replace the container after receiving written notice of such defects from the city. Failure to do so within five days of such notification shall constitute a violation of this section.
(D) It shall be unlawful for any owner, manager, or employee of a commercial establishment or institution to deposit solid waste from that establishment or institution in any receptacle maintained on a sidewalk or at any other location for disposal of litter by pedestrians.
(Ord. 2008-005, passed 8-19-2008; Am. Ord. 2009-013, passed 10-20-2009; Am. Ord. 2018-002, passed 3-20-2018)