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premises pending disposition thereof unless same is stored out of view of the public right of way, within a persnanent building or
<br />structure or is shielded in a manner approved by the Architectural Board ofAeview
<br />(d) The Mayor or Director of Public $afeTy and the Building Commissioner are hereby charged with the enforcement of
<br />subsection (c) hereof
<br />1783.08 TRANSPORTING GARBAGE; VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS.
<br />No person, firm or corporaflon shall use or suffer or permit to be used any vehicle to convey garbage unless such vehicle is
<br />tightly constructed and equipped with a closely fitting cover, and unless such vehicle is tightly covered a[ all times except when the same
<br />is being loaded or unloaded; nor shall any person, firm or corporation load or drive or cause to be loaded or driven on any thoroughfare
<br />any such vehicle containing garbage so as to suffer or permit any part ofthe contents to fall, spill or leak therefrom
<br />1783.09 DEPOSITING FOUL SUBSTANCES IN PUBLIC LANDS AND WATERS
<br />(a) No person, Fran or corporation shall throw or deposit or cause to be thrown, or deposited, in or upon any court,
<br />thoroughfare, harbor, river, canal, pond, creek or other public water or any yard, lot or area, or on any building, any dead animal, garbage
<br />or filth, or any substance that is foul, putrid, offensive or dangerous or that is detrimental to public health.
<br />(b) The owner, agent, lessee or other person having the possession, charge or control of any building or premises in or
<br />upon which any dead animal, garbage, filth or any substance that is foul, putrid, offensive or dangerous or that is detrimentai to public
<br />health, has been thrown or deposited, shall cause the same to be removed when ordered to do so by the official charged with the
<br />enforcement of this Sanitary Code,
<br />]783.10 DUTIES OF OWNERS.
<br />(a) The owner or person in control of property no[ eligible for City collection of garbage, shall keep the premises clean
<br />and free of litter and shall take measures to prevent litter from drilling or blowing to adjoining premises.
<br />(b) It shall be the duty of the owner of bulk containers or person in control of premises on which is located bulk
<br />containers or detachable units for the collection of rubbish, to:
<br />(I) Keep such bulk container or detachable unit planed behind the building line.
<br />(2) Keep such bulk container or detachable unit in good repaiq clean and painted.
<br />(3) Keep such bulk container or detachable unit with lid closed at all times.
<br />(4) Keep such bulk container or detachable unit properly identiRed as a receptacle for garbage, such
<br />identification to be affixed to such bulk container or detachable unit
<br />(c) "Bulk container" means a metal container of not less than one cubic yard nor more than eight cubic yards, made of
<br />watertight construction with doors and constructed so [hat they may be emptied mechanically by specifically equipped Weks.
<br />(d) Whoever isfound guilty of violating any provision ofthis section shall be guilTy ofaminor misdemeanor
<br />1783.11 MAINTENANCE OE CONSTRUCTION AND BUILDING SITES.
<br />(a) No construction or demolition contractor shall fail to provide on site refuse receptacles, bulk containers or detachable
<br />units for loose debris, paper, building material waste, scrap building materials and other refuse produced by those working on the site.
<br />Afl such materials shall be containerizedbyt~e end of each day and [he site shall be kept in reasonably clean and garbage bee condition.
<br />The cumber of refuse receptacles, containers, bulk containers or detachable units shall 6e determined by the size of the job. DirS mud,
<br />construction materials or the debris deposited upon any public or private property as a result of the construction or demolition shall be
<br />immediately removed by the contractor The conshuction site sha(I be kept clean and orderly at all times,
<br />(b) Whoever violates any provision ofthis section is guilty ofa minor misdemeanor
<br />1783.12 COMPOSTING,
<br />(a) All composting shall be required to be conducted in the rear yard of properties. All oomposting piles shall be kept a
<br />reasonable distance from any thoroughfare. All composting piles shall 6e kept in an orderly condition to prevent blowing debris and
<br />objectlonable odors. The Service Director may cause to be promulgated such reasonable rules and regulations as he or she deems
<br />necessary to insure the safe, healthy and sanitary use of composting piles.
<br />(b) No owner, agent, lessee, tenant or occupant of any,lot or land located within the City shall do any of the fallowing with
<br />respect to compost piles
<br />(1) Keep or leave human waste, refuse or bodies of dead animals in the compost pile,
<br />(2) Deposit, store or dispose of substances which will athact vectors.
<br />(3) Store, discharge or deposit sewage, human waste, wash water or other substance which will make a compost
<br />pile a potential transmission agent of disease.
<br />(4) Store or deposit any waste or substances which will pollute water or soil.
<br />(c) Whoever violates any provision ofthis section shall, upon discovery thereof be issued a warning by the Service Director
<br />or his or her designate for a first offense. For a second or subsequent violation ofthis section, an offender shall be fined not more than
<br />twenTy-five dollars ($25 00). For each subsequent offense an offender shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00). A
<br />separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues
<br />1783.13 WASTE MATERW L, 3UNK AND 3-NR VEHICLES ON PUBLIC AND PRIVATE PROPERTY.
<br />(a) No person shall deposit or leave garbage, waste, putrid substances, junk, waste materials from oil and gas drilling
<br />operations, including brine, or other waste material on any public street or any other public property or in any pond or watercourse, nor
<br />shall any person who is the owner, occupant or person in possession of any property within the City, deposit, permit to remain, or permit
<br />any other person to deposit, on private property, any of such material For purposes ofthis section'
<br />(I) "Waste material" means any material which has been discarded or abandoned, or any material no longer in use,
<br />and, without limiting the generality of the foregoing includes junk, waste boxes, cartons, plastic or wood scraps or shavings,
<br />waste paper and paper products and other combustible materials or substances no longer in use or discarded or abandoned,
<br />metal or ceramic scraps or pieces of all types, glass and other noncombustible materials or substances no longer in use or
<br />discarded or abandoned, and machinery, appliances or equipment, or parts thereof, no longer in use or discarded or abandoned.
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