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shall be of sufficient number to store all mixed municipal solid waste and other items accumulating between collections. Places of business having accumulations in excess of three (3) thirty -two (30) gallon containers per week shall provide vats for storage. Vats shall be no less than one cubic yard capacity, designed with proper attachments for lifting into collection vehicles. (2) Every property owner and occupant of any dwelling unit, including single family homes, duplexes, tri- plexes, four - plexes, mobile homes, town houses, condominiums and apartment buildings, shall provide a sufficient number of containers, as described above, which do not exceed ninety (90) gallons capacity. (3) All containers shall be washed and treated with disinfectant as often as necessary to prevent a nuisance. Any containers which do not meet with the above requirements may be used for the storage of mixed municipal solid waste only with the approval of the Public Works Director. (B) Location. (1) At residential dwelling units, containers for garbage, rubbish, recyclable materials, leaves and lawn clippings shall be placed on the curb no more than twenty -four (24) hours before the designated pick -up day and shall be removed by 10:00 p.m. on the day of collection. Bulky items shall be placed on the curb no more than twenty -four (24) hours before the designated pick -up day. (2) At commercial and industrial establishments, every property owner, occupant or owner shall place containers used for the storage of garbage, recyclables, and rubbish at or near the back door of the building using the same, or at the rear of the property if there is an alley. Such containers shall be accessible to garbage, recycling, and rubbish collectors at all reasonable times. 809.140. ORGANIZED MIXED MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLABLE MATERIALS COLLECTION - SINGLE FAMILY AND DUPLEX DWELLINGS. No owner or resident of a residential property having two dwelling units or less shall permit mixed municipal solid waste or recyclable materials to be picked up except by a licensed hauler(s) who has a valid contract with the City. (A) Charge for Service. There is hereby imposed upon each residential property having two dwelling units or less within the City from which mixed municipal solid waste and recyclable materials is collected or may be collected by the City or its representative, a monthly charge for such services, which charge shall be billed in accordance with schedules established by the contracted hauler(s) and as approved by resolution of the City Council. -7- Page 109