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§ 50.01 DEFINITION.
   For the purpose of this chapter the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   "WASTE CONTAINER." A water-tight container sold commercially for the packaging of residential refuse for disposal and having a 20-gallon capacity.
(Ord. 27-77, passed 2-1-77)
§ 50.02 COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL SERVICE; TO WHOM PROVIDED.
   (A)   All refuse collection and refuse disposal shall be provided as a service for the residents of the city residing in one-family dwellings.
   (B)   No collection shall be provided as a service of the city for any businesses or apartments located within the city limits.
(Ord. 27-77, passed 2-1-77)
§ 50.03 CHARGES.
   There shall be no charge for refuse collection and refuse disposal for the residents of one-family dwellings. Businesses and apartments shall be responsible for the collection of and disposal of their refuse as well as for the costs of such service.
(Ord. 27-77, passed 2-1-77)
§ 50.04 SETTING OUT REFUSE FOR COLLECTION; FREQUENCY; CONTAINERS.
   (A)   All refuse to be collected and disposed of from one-family dwellings shall be set upon the public way for collection and shall be collected by the sanitation service that has entered into a contract for its services with the city.
   (B)   Refuse shall be collected from one-family dwellings twice each week.
   (C)   No more than two 20-gallon containers with lids shall be collected from each one-family dwelling.
   (D)   All refuse containers shall be placed immediately adjacent to the paved portion of the public way designated as the route for refuse collection before 7:00 a.m. on the fixed date of collection of refuse from the premises. These waste containers shall be promptly removed from the public way by the occupant of the property after the contents have been removed.
(Ord. 27-77, passed 2-1-77) Penalty, see § 50.99
§ 50.05 PRIVATE DISPOSAL NOT PROHIBITED.
   This chapter shall not prohibit the actual producers of refuse or the owners of premises upon which the refuse has accumulated from collecting, conveying, and disposing of such refuse on their own, but if that choice is taken by the producer or the owner of property upon which the refuse has accumulated, it shall be at the sole expense of that person or persons.
(Ord. 27-77, passed 2-1-77)
§ 50.06 COMMERCIAL COLLECTORS.
   (A)   This chapter shall not prohibit commercial collectors of refuse from collecting and hauling such refuse over the city streets except that they shall comply with division (B) below.
   (B)   Producers or commercial collectors shall not haul refuse over the public ways within the city limits except in a water-tight vehicle provided with a tight cover and so operated as to prevent offensive odors escaping therefrom and refuse from being blown, dropped, or spilled.
(Ord. 27-77, passed 2-1-77) Penalty, see § 50.99
§ 50.07 REFUSE TO BECOME PROPERTY OF SANITATION SERVICE.
   All refuse that is collected by the sanitation service that has entered into a contract with the city shall become the property of the sanitation service.
(Ord. 27-77, passed 2-1-77)
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