§ 26-148 — Prohibited acts

Sec. 26-148. - Prohibited acts.

It is unlawful for any person to do any of the following: (1) To place or cause to be placed any solid waste upon the property of another without his consent; (2) To convey or cause to be conveyed over and upon any of the streets and alleys of the city any solid waste without a permit or license or both such permit and license, as may be required by the regulations affecting the collection and disposal of solid waste. Conveying or causing any refuse to be conveyed from one (1) address to another shall be deemed transporting; (3) To deposit or dispose of any solid waste in or upon any public street, sidewalk, right-of-way or alleyway or any stream, ditch, river, pond, bay, creek, park or public place in the city, except at such incinerators, sanitary landfills or transfer stations as shall be designated by the director; (4) To deposit, dump or dispose of any solid waste at, upon or in any incinerator, sanitary landfill or transfer station as shall be designated by the director without first obtaining the authorization of the custodian thereof; (5) To burn or dispose of any solid waste generated or brought within the city, except at a facility designated by the director; (6) To produce or accumulate any yard waste, yard trash, industrial waste, junk or other solid waste at any residence, commercial establishment or institution, while such person is acting in the capacity of a contractor, without removing same to a designated disposal facility; (7) To place containers out for curbside collection any earlier than 4:00 p.m. of the day prior to a scheduled collection or to leave such containers out adjacent to the street any later than 10:00 a.m. on the day following a scheduled collection; (8) To place any solid waste out for collection in any location not serviced by the Department, unless a permit to do so is first obtained from the director; (9) To do any act prohibited or to fail to do any act required by the regulations affecting solid waste within the city; (10) To remove solid waste from any refuse bin, container from a collection location or from curbside.

(Ord. No. 89-253, § 2(58-153), 9-28-89; Ord. No. 91-83, § 2, 5-16-91; Ord. No. 2022-4, § 2, 1-13-2022)