Austin |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 15. UTILITY REGULATIONS. |
Chapter 15-6. SOLID WASTE SERVICES. |
Article 2. SERVICES AND RATES. |
Division 1. Services. |
§ 15-6-17. RECEPTACLE.
(A)
The director shall adopt rules prescribing the physical characteristics, use, and maintenance requirements for solid waste and recyclable receptacles.
(B)
A person shall use and maintain a receptacle for solid waste or recyclables that conforms to a rule adopted under this section.
(C)
If the department supplies a receptacle to a customer for use at the customer's premises:
(1)
the receptacle remains City property; and
(2)
the receptacle may be removed from the customer's premises only by a department employee or agent.
(D)
Except as provided by Subsection (E), a customer shall store a receptacle on private property.
(E)
A customer who executes a license agreement with the City may store a receptacle in a specially designated area of public property.
(F)
A customer shall deliver a receptacle to the designated collection location at a public street or alley between 8:00 p.m. on the day preceding the collection day and 6:30 a.m. on the collection day. A customer shall remove a receptacle from the collection location not later than 10:00 p.m. on the collection day.
Source: 1992 Code Section 12-3-26; Ord. 031204-14; Ord. 031211-11; Ord. 20090312-014; Ord. 20101104-018.