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Trash & Sanitation Code

§ 95.03  SCATTERING TRASH; DUTY OF OWNER TO KEEP STREET CLEAR OF TRASH.

     (A)     It shall be unlawful for anyone to scatter or permit trash of any kind to be scattered on any lot, ground, premises, street, alley, or any public highway within the city limits.

     (B)     It shall be the responsibility of the property owner in any residential area to keep his half of the street and alley clear of all trash that is not in proper containers.

('80 Code, § 11-6)  Penalty, see § 10.99
 

§ 95.05  VIOLATIONS OF CHAPTER PROHIBITED.

     No person shall violate any of the sections of this chapter in respect to garbage or fail or refuse upon three days' notice by the garbage collectors, the City Health Officer, or sanitary inspector to so remove and dispose of their garbage.

('80 Code, § 11-8(a))  Penalty, see § 10.99
 

§ 10.99  GENERAL PENALTY.

     Where an act or omission is prohibited or declared unlawful in this code of ordinances, and no penalty is otherwise provided, the offender shall be fined not more than $2,500 for each offense or violation.  A separate offense shall be deemed committed on each day that a violation occurs or continues.