Except as specifically provided in this subtitle, no person may have, keep, or maintain on any street, lane, alley, sidewalk, or other public place in the City, any box, bin, barrel, or other receptacle for the reception of mixed refuse, litter, or rubbish of any sort. City Code, 1950, art. 31, §8(1st sen.)(1st cl.) 1966, art. 23, §8(1st sen.)(1st cl.) 1976/83, art. 23, §8(a) Ord. 48-473 Ord. 99-548 Ord. 09-175

To facilitate the removal of mixed refuse on a designated collection day, the occupant of any premises may, at the time and in the manner specified in <cite data-path="|23">this article</cite> and the City <cite data-path="|building-codes|VII">Property Maintenance Code</cite>: place suitable receptacles containing the mixed refuse on a sidewalk or along an alley:in the rear of the premises; or if the rear is not accessible to the collection vehicle, in front or on the side of the premises; and allow the receptacles to remain until the mixed refuse has been collected. City Code, 1950, art. 31, §8(1st sen.)(2nd cl.) 1966, art. 23, §8(1st sen.)(2nd cl.) 1976/83, art. 23, §8(b) Ord. 48-473 Ord. 99-548 Ord. 09-175

Any person who violates a provision of this subtitle is guilty of a misdemeanor and, on conviction, is subject to a fine of not more than $1,000 or imprisonment for not more than 60 days or both fine and imprisonment for each offense. Each day that a violation continues is a separate offense. Ord. 09-175