§ 7-15. Nurserymen—Duty to remove trash.

Every nurseryman or other person who cuts trees or trims shrubs or grass as an independent contractor shall place for collection such shrubs or grass in a manner prescribed by this section. Such shrubs and grass shall be removed by the city provided the shrubs and grass placed for collection are placed on the same property from which they were cut or trimmed. In the event shrubs and grass are placed on property other than that which they were trimmed from the disposal thereof shall be the responsibility of the contractor or owner or occupant of the premises on which the refuse is placed.

At the discretion of the public works director, the city may remove trees and tree trimmings when placed for collection on the same property from which the trees or trimmings were cut.

(Ord. No. 59, § 15, 11-21-89; Ord. of 11-4-97(5))