Chapter 8.20 — GARBAGE AND REFUSE

The standards in this chapter shall apply to all land within the city. The following program has been designed to meet the needs and protect the citizens' health, safety and property values from public nuisances.

(Ord. 535 §9(part), 1993).

For the purpose of this section see Chapter 8.02 of this code for definitions.

(Ord. 535 §9(part), 1993).

It is unlawful for any person to throw, deposit or place or allow or suffer to be thrown, deposited or placed in any public street or alley any metal cutting, shavings, glass, thorny branches, clippings, rags, cans, papers, skins, garbage or other refuse. It is unlawful for any person to trespass upon any land of another for the purpose of dumping on said land garbage, refuse, junk, waste material or property of any kind or nature.

(Ord. 535 §9(part), 1993).

It is unlawful for any person to deposit any garbage or rubbish in or upon any public or private land, place, street, alley or drive or any gutters or any drain facilities connected therewith excepting that proper garbage/rubbish containers may be placed for normal service pickup.

(Ord. 535 §9(part), 1993).

Notwithstanding the prohibitions set forth in Section 8.20.030, it is lawful for persons to deposit brush, tree trimmings and grass clippings in the street next to the curb (but not in a manner which interferes with the flow of traffic) on those days designated by the city each year as brush pick up day. This chapter shall not prohibit nonprofit organizations, with the prior written consent of the city, to conduct recycling activities in a manner which does not interfere with the normal flow of vehicular and pedestrian traffic.

(Ord. 535 §9(part), 1993).

Any person failing to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter is guilty of an infraction and subject to the fines as set forth in Chapter 8.25 of the Corning Municipal Code.

(Ord. 535 §9(part), 1993).