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It shall be unlawful and constitute a Class B misdemeanor for a person:

(1) To use the public streets or other municipal property to collect, transport, remove, dispose of or deposit solid waste in any manner contrary to the provisions of this Title.

(2) To tamper, or permit an animal under the control of a person to tamper with any solid, recyclable, and/or yard waste or container.

(3) To set fire, except when authorized, to solid waste on a public street, on City property, in any solid waste container, or within any solid waste management facility.

(4) To maintain (or cause to be maintained) containers or container storage areas in an unsanitary condition.

(5) To do or fail to do any act prohibited or required by this Title.

(6) To transport solid waste or recyclable materials (including household recyclable materials and yard waste) over the public streets of Provo City without sufficient restraint or cover to prevent the solid waste from escaping from vehicles or containers onto the public streets as prescribed by law.

(7) To place for collection by the City any material that is not waste materials as defined herein or that is prohibited from collection by the terms of this Title.

(8) To place a refuse, recyclable or yard waste container on any sidewalk, roadway or alleyway or parking lot so as to impede pedestrian movement or vehicle traffic.

(9) To dump any prohibited type of solid waste into a solid waste management facility.

(10) To engage in residential collection. This provision shall not apply to Provo City.

(11) To act as a commercial hauler without a license therefor.

(12) To knowingly file a false or inaccurate report of gross revenues with the Provo City Treasurer as set forth in Section 11.03.020.

(13) For the owner of a structure, to fail or refuse to contract for sufficient refuse waste service from Provo City or a licensed commercial hauler to remove all refuse waste generated at the structure with respect to which the person is an owner. This Subsection (13) of this Section shall not apply if the owner is a licensed private hauler.

(14) For the owner of a structure receiving service from a commercial hauler to fail or refuse to maintain the site of the solid waste container in a reasonably clean condition.

(Am 1986-17, Am 1989-65, Am 2006-49, Am 2011-24)