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Every Person, owner, tenant, Customer or occupant receiving Collection Services shall:

1. Provide for the collection, control and disposition of Refuse in or upon any and all premises owned, leased or occupied by or for them.

2. Cooperate with such agents or agencies as may be provided by law for the collection, control and disposition of Refuse.

3. Maintain and keep clean the Alley adjacent to the Premises owned, leased or occupied by or for them and the area surrounding their Collection Containers free from Refuse and other health hazards.

4. Place or cause to be placed all Refuse and uncontained Recyclables accumulated on the Premises, owned, leased or occupied by or for them in the appropriate Collection Containers; provided that it shall only be a violation subject to penalty as set forth in this Article for the Customer or occupant to place Solid Waste in a Recycling Cart.

5. Keep lids for Collection Containers down in a closed position at all times in order to prevent flies, except when a Collection Container is being filled, emptied or cleaned.

6. Maintain Collection Containers of sufficient number to accommodate the Refuse and Recycling disposal needs of such residence, Premises or establishment, as determined by the Director or authorized designee.

7. Maintain Collection Containers in good repair and in sanitary condition, free of any markings or decals not placed on the Collection Containers by the Town or its contractor. Collection Containers that have become unserviceable due to ordinary wear-and-tear will be replaced by the Town’s Contractor, at no cost to the Customer. The Town shall provide Notice in the manner set forth in Section 10-1-14 that a Container (a) has been determined to be no longer serviceable through conditions other than ordinary wear and tear or (b) is being maintained in an unsanitary condition. If Collection Containers supplied by Town or its contractor require cleaning, painting or refurbishing for reasons other than ordinary wear-and-tear, the cost of such work shall be charged to the Customer. (10-08, Added, 11/04/2010)