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" i.. . GARBAGE AND RUBBISH 104.02 PAGE TWO 104.02 Failure to Dispose of Garbaqe and Rubbish. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to fail to dispose of garbage and rubbish which may be or which may accumulate upon property owned or occupied by him or them in a sanitary manner. Failure or refusal to make provision for and secure such disposal at his or their expense or with the written approval of the property owner where it is being disposed, shall be subject to the penalties imposed in 104.10. Persons desiring to make use of the services of a licensed hauler may do so by notifying one of said haulers and paying the fee therefore. 104.03 Garbage Containers. Every residence, multiple dwelling and commercial establishment having garbage to dispose of, who does not otherwise provide for the disposal of such garbage in a sanitary manner, shall provide himself with one or more fly tight waterproof containers sufficient to receive all garbage in a sanitary manner which may accumulate between the times of collection. Each non-disposable container shall have a capacity not to exceed 90 gallons, except where dumpsters are used in conjunction with multiple dwellings, and commercial establishments. Each non-disposable container shall be provided with a tight fitting cover and . shall be maintained, cleaned and kept in a state of repair which will prevent leakage. All garbage shall be drained of surplus water and wrapped in a manner sufficient to prevent leakage before it is placed in said containers. 104.04 Storage of Garbage, Rubbish, Yard Waste and Recyclable Materials Subdivision 1. Except on scheduled collection days, garbage, rubbish, yard waste and recyclable materials shall be stored behind the front of the building line for the width of the property. Garbage, rubbish, yard waste and recyclable materials may be placed at curbside or on the boulevard for collection by a licensed hauler during the twelve hour period prior to the day of collection. Any garbage cans or other containers or materials left over from collection shall be removed from the curbside or boulevard within twelve hours after said collection. Subdivision 2. Dumpsters for garbage, rubbish, yard waste and recyclable materials used in conjunction with multiple dwellings and commercial establishments for the convenience of the property owner, renters or leasees, shall be stored within an enclosure with the location and design providing a uniform appearance with the principal structure having been approved by the City. .