§ 21-26. Location of containers put out for collection.

All garbage and recycling containers shall be placed within three (3) feet of the street edge no earlier than dusk on the evening prior to scheduled collection and no later than 7:00 a.m. on collection days. Containers handle shall be facing the house. Containers shall be removed as far as practical and out of sight, where possible, from the street by the owner or occupant of the premises by midnight on the day of collection. No containers of any type are to be placed, kept or left adjacent to the street for any purpose on Saturday and Sunday. Containers shall not be placed in the roadway unless this is the only alternative.

Failure to abide by this policy will result in the following penalty:

Residents who place or leave their garbage or recycling containers on the street in violation of this policy shall receive a warning sticker for the first offense. Second or future violations will result in a twenty-five dollar ($25.00) citation. Appeals can be made to the public services director.

(Ord. No. 2017-40, § 1(Exh. A), 6-20-17)

Editor's note

Ord. No. 2017-40, § 1(Exh. A), adopted June 20, 2017, amended § 21-26 in its entirety to read as herein set out. Former § 21-26 pertained to location of garbage receptacles put out for collection and derived from Ord. No. 1993-55, adopted April 6, 1993.