§ 13-7. Prohibited accumulations of waste matter.

(a)

It shall be unlawful for any person to deposit any garbage, brush, loose waste or refuse on public or private property outside of any building in the city, unless the same has been deposited in accordance with the provisions of this chapter.

(b)

The following acts are declared to be unlawful but such enumeration shall not be deemed to be exclusive:

(1)

To deposit lawn or hedge trimmings, cuttings or other vegetation on any private property or in any gutter, street, sidewalk, parkway, driveway, curb, alley or any other public property of the city.

(2)

To deposit any garbage, refuse or animal or vegetation waste matter in any gutter, street, sidewalk, parkway, driveway, curb, alley or any other public property of the city.

(3)

To permit to be or remain in or upon any private or public property, any animal, vegetable or mineral matter of any composition or residue thereof, which causes an unsanitary condition or is injurious to the public health. After any of the above substances have remained upon any premises for more than seven (7) days, it will be presumed that same is an unsanitary condition and injurious to the public health.

(Ord. of 10-11-83, § 7)