§ 167.005. Collection by City  


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  • Sec. 5. 

    (a) The City shall collect, or shall contract for the collection of, residential refuse on the days established by resolution of the City Council if placed in approved containers or bundles, which shall be placed at the side of the street or other approved location no sooner than 12:00 noon of the day preceding the day scheduled for collection. Empty containers, excess containers and unacceptable items shall be removed from the side of the street or other approved location the same day that collection is made.

    (b) Except as provided by resolution of the City Council, the City or any contractor shall not collect hot ashes, hazardous waste, garbage which has not been drained of excessive amounts of liquid, animal excrement, commercial waste, construction waste, residential yard waste, or any loose material not properly bundled.