King City Municipal Code Ch. 8.12 Garbage and Rubbish Receptacles

It shall be the duty of every occupant or person in possession, charge or control of any premises, and every other person having garbage and rubbish in the city, to provide or cause to be provided, and at all times keep, or cause to be kept in a sanitary condition suitable and sufficient watertight cans or receptacles, adequate to contain without leakage or escape of odors, the amount of garbage and rubbish ordinarily accumulated at such place during the intervals of collection provided in this title.

(Ord. 327 § 3, 1970)

Each garbage and rubbish receptacle shall be constructed of galvanized iron or heavy plastic and shall have a tight-fitting cover, and suitable bales or handles on the outside and shall have a capacity of not less than ten gallons nor more than thirty-two gallons. Provided, however, that garbage and rubbish receptacles for commercial or industrial establishments may be of such specifications as shall be prescribed by the council.

(Ord. 327 § 4, 1970)

All persons occupying multiple dwellings must plainly mark their receptacles so that the ownership there-of will be known.

(Ord. 327 § 14, 1970)

Items of rubbish too large to be placed in containers shall be piled neatly so as not to obstruct alleys, sidewalks or streets, and in no event shall be placed in any gutter, alley, street or highway.

(Ord. 327 § 5, 1970)