Belvedere Municipal Code Ch. 8.20 Disposing of Materials in Streets
Belvedere Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Belvedere
Cite as: Belvedere Municipal Code Chapter 8.20 · Text as of 2026-10-01
DISPOSING OF MATERIALS IN STREETS
Sections:
8.20.010 Sweeping and washing of debris and petroleum products into street prohibited—Disposal requirements.
8.20.020 Depositing waste building materials in streets or storm drainage system prohibited.
8.20.030 Swimming pool drainage—Restrictions—Permit required.
8.20.010 Sweeping and washing of debris and petroleum products into street prohibited—Disposal requirements.¶
No person shall wash, sweep or brush any waste, trash or rubbish, grease, oil or similar petroleum products, chemicals or other toxic substances from sidewalks, driveways, courtyards, service yards or service station premises, or from any private premises, into the public streets, roadways, gutters or storm drainage system. Such materials shall be collected in suitable containers and disposed of as refuse. (Ord. 177 NS § 1, 1972; prior code § 19-6.)
8.20.020 Depositing waste building materials in streets or storm drainage system prohibited.¶
A. No contractor or other person shall wash, sweep, brush or place any paint, paint thinner, cement, cement residue, sand or sand and gravel onto the public streets, roadways or gutters, or into the storm drainage system.
B. All such materials shall be disposed of in such a manner that they will not enter the storm drainage system. (Ord. 177 NS § 1, 1972; prior code § 19-7.)
8.20.030 Swimming pool drainage—Restrictions—Permit required.¶
A. No person shall drain or permit to be drained to a public street any swimming pool owned or controlled by such person unless and until a permit so to do has been obtained from the City Engineer. Such permits shall be issued upon appropriate application therefor, accompanied by such fee as may have been prescribed by resolution of the City Council, and upon the City Engineer determining that the time and place when and where such pool draining will be allowed will not be detrimental to the public interest or welfare, will not result in any undue hazard or inconvenience to the public, and will not result in any damage to public or private property.
B. Whenever a storm drainage system is located such that it would not be necessary to acquire special easements to connect thereto, it shall be required to connect the pool drain to the storm drainage system. (Ord. 177 NS § l, 1972; prior code § 19-8.)
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