Sec. 13-164.01. Legislative intent

The purpose of this legislation is to address the public health concerns regarding trash collection that may arise following an eviction. The County finds that the accumulation of garbage, litter, rubbish, abandoned property, and/or trash following an eviction may adversely affect the health, safety and general welfare of the residents of the County. This legislation seeks to improve public health by minimizing odor, removing unsightly garbage, litter, rubbish, abandoned property, and/or trash in order to prevent insect and/or rodent infestation, breeding, and feeding.