§ 86-74. Material not to be collected by city—Generally.  


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  • The following items will not be picked up by the city's collection service:

    (1)

    Materials resulting from the construction, remodeling, repair or demolition of buildings, such as stones, bricks, plaster, lumber, shingles, concrete, sand, gravel, excavated earth and surplus earth from grading operations.

    (2)

    Yard waste, as defined in section 86-61, except in compliance with section 86-77.

    (3)

    Dead animals.

    (4)

    Liquids.

    (5)

    Dangerous or hazardous materials including, but not limited to, those which are radioactive, acidic, caustic or explosive.

    (6)

    Automotive bodies, parts, batteries, tires or service waste.

    (7)

    White goods.

    (8)

    It shall be unlawful for any person to place, permit, cause or assist in the placement of any refuse, trash, yard waste, rubbish or junk generated or accumulated outside of the city on city or private property for collection by the city. In addition to any penalty imposed upon the person for placing, permitting, causing or assisting in the placement of such items in violation of this subsection, the city may remove such items and the cost thereof may be charged back to the abutting property owner pursuant to section 86-69.

(Code 1970, § 21-52; Ord. No. 1996-13, § 8, 8-12-96; Ord. No. 2000-8, § 14, 8-28-00)