It shall be unlawful to maintain, keep or permit
for a period longer than 36 consecutive hours in any alley, or in
or on any sidewalk, or on any land or lands within 30 feet of any
building within the corporate limits of the City, any empty boxes,
barrels, rubbish, trash, wastepaper, excelsior or other combustible
materials.
It shall be unlawful to place hot ashes in any
wooden box, wooden barrel or other wooden container, or on any wooden
floor within any building within the corporate limits of the City.
It shall be unlawful to keep or permit to be
kept on the premises any oil-containing waste or oily rags unless,
at all times when not actually in use, such waste or rags shall be
kept in a metal can with a self-closing cover and riveted joints standing
on metal legs which raise the bottom of the container at least five
inches above the floor.
[Amended 12-15-2008 by Ord. No. 08-07]
Any person, firm or corporation violating any
of the provisions of this chapter shall, upon conviction before the
J.P. Court, be fined not less than $1 nor more than $100 for each
offense, and a separate offense shall be deemed committed on each
day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.