It shall be unlawful for any person owning or controlling any dwelling, flat, boarding house, lodging house, restaurant, hotel, apartment or eating house, store, shop, office, or office buildings, or public buildings or public institutions, to keep, accumulate, or permit to be kept or accumulated, any C&D in or upon any lot or parcel of land, or upon any public or private place, street, lane, alley, or drive, unless the same shall be kept in a watertight, industry standard, debris box or bin (unless debris box or bin is specifically designed with entry doors at one end) provided by the city or its non-exclusive franchisee and constructed and maintained in a manner as herein provided.

The following parameters apply:

(1) Debris boxes or bins shall be placed in the location designated by the owner or occupant and acceptable to the non-exclusive franchisee thereof for collection at times established by the non-exclusive franchisee;

(2) All such receptacles shall be at all times kept in a sanitary condition, and shall be located in such place on the premises as to be readily accessible for removing and emptying the same, but shall not be placed within the limits of any street or other public place, in the city, without an encroachment permit from the city;

(3) Debris boxes or bins shall be movable and may be of a type suitable for mechanical loading. Its total weight with contents shall not exceed the weight established by the non-exclusive franchisee.

The following items shall not be placed in a C&D debris box or bin:

(1) E-waste;

(2) Liquid waste;

(3) Solid waste, except for green waste that is incidental and directly related to C&D activity;

(4) Unacceptable materials.

(Ord. No. 1031 (NCS), § 2; Ord. No. 2413 (NCS), § 1.)