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2(H). Residential Dwelling Unit. shall mean - any single buildingA property consistfng of four (4) <br />or less separate dwelling placess, with individual kitchen facilitfes for each. Any building containing more <br />than four (4) dwelling places, with individual kitchen facilitfes, shall be deemed "multfple dwelling <br />residences." <br /> <br />Section 3. Disposal of Garbage and Refuse. Every tenant, lessee, owner, or occupant of every private <br />dwelling, house, multfple residence, store, motel, restaurantResidentfal Dwelling Unit, Multfple Dwelling <br />Residence, Commercial Establishment, and every other type of property in the city which accumulates <br />garbage or refuse or bothand/or refuse on such premises shall dispose of such garbage and refuse as <br />provided in this sectfonOrdinance. Garbage and refuse shall be disposed of at least once each week from <br />residentfal dwelling unit propertfes. Garbage and refuse in outside storage at any commercial <br />establishment shall be disposed of at least once each week and as often as once each day if necessary to <br />protect the public health. No person shall accumulate or permit to accumulate any refuse on any <br />property in the city which might constftute a nuisance by reason of appearance, odor, sanitatfon, <br />possible littering of neighboring propertfes, littering of the property on which the refuse is accumulated, <br />attractfng rats or other vermin, or a fire hazardas defined in Ordinance 86. <br />Section 4. Collection, Supervision, and Control. The City Council shall have the authority to make <br />regulatfons concerning the days of collectfon, type and locatfon of waste containers, and such other <br />matters pertaining to the collectfon, conveyance, and disposal as they shall find necessary, and to change <br />and modify the same. Any person aggrieved by a regulatfon of the City Council shall have the right of <br />appeal to the City Council which shall have the authority to confirm, modify, or revoke any such <br />regulatfon. <br />Section 5. Pre-Collection Practices. Grass clippings, leaves, and other similar refuse shall be placed in <br />bags or bundles not exceeding three (3) feet in any dimension and securely fastened to avoid spillage. <br />Household appliances and furniture falling within the definitfon of refuse need not be so packaged. All <br />refuse deposited for pickup shall be placed next to the property line, unless the commercial private <br />garbage and refuse collector agrees to pick up such refuse from some other locatfon on the premises. <br />Refuse shall be deposited at one place, at ground level, on each property. Refuse and garbage shall not <br />be deposited on the traveled roadway on any street or alley. Refuse and garbage shall not be deposited <br />next to streets or alleys for collectfon prior to 3:00 p.m. on the day preceding the day of collectfon Pand <br />containers and any garbage or refuse which is not picked up shall be removed from any such locatfon on <br />the day of collectfon. <br />Section 6. Preparation of Garbage and Refuse. Except as otherwise provided in Sectfon 4, all garbage <br />and refuse as accumulated on any premises shall be shall be wrapped or bagged, and placed and <br />maintained in containers and shall have drained from it all free liquids before being deposited for <br />collectfon and shall be wrapped or bagged. <br />Section 7. Contagious Disease Refuse. Refuse such as, but not limited to, bedding, wearing apparel, or <br />utensils from residentfal dwelling units or other units where highly infectfous or contagious diseases are <br />present shall not be deposited for regular collectfon but shall be disposed of as directed by the health <br />officer, or his their deputydesignee, at the expense of the owner or possessor thereof. <br />Commented [EM1]: Moved to 2(E) <br />Commented [EM2]: PC should discuss if this is an <br />appropriate tfme or not <br />Commented [EM3]: Change to code enforcement officer?