It is unlawful for any person to place, deposit or dump garbage, ashes, market waste, paper boxes, cartons, trade waste, manure or night soil, or any other refuse, upon any lot within the city, whether such lot is occupied or vacant and whether such person so placing, depositing or dumping such refuse is the owner, tenant, occupant or lessor thereof, or has the same under his jurisdiction and control. (1991 Code § 8.16.110)