§ 23-66. Standards for refuse storage.  


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  • In addition to any standards set by the director of public works, the following regulations shall govern refuse storage pending its collection.
    A. 
    Collectible refuse shall be placed in two-ply fifty-pound waterproof bags of not less than ten or more than thirty-two-gallon capacity for household-type users or thirty-two-gallon receptacles;
    B. 
    Collectible refuse shall be placed in two-ply fifty-pound waterproof bags of not more than thirty-two-gallons capacity for business industrial or nonhousehold type users;
    C. 
    Collectible refuse shall be placed in approved dumpsters or other heavy-duty receptacles where such receptacles are authorized for placement;
    D. 
    Bulk collectible refuse shall be bundled or boxed so as not to exceed six feet in length, two feet in width or sixty pounds in weight;
    E. 
    Ashes containing hot embers, or other prohibited materials shall not be placed in any container for collection. All ashes must be thoroughly doused or cold prior to placement into any container.