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be stored in a mechanical box-type container or containers. Mechanical box-type containers <br />shall (1) have a capacity of one and one-half cubic yards or greater, (2) have a hinged, tight- <br />fitting lid capable of containing solid waste and reducing odors, and (3) be equipped with lugs <br />and brackets, permitting city sanitation trucks or private contract haulers to mechanically pick up <br />and remove the content. Roll-out plastic carts may be used for three-family and four-family <br />residential buildings where permitted by the director of public works. <br />C.Public solid waste containers may be placed in public places, and the placement <br />of, and collection of solid waste from said containers shall be as authorized by the director of <br />public works. Public solid waste containers placed on city sidewalks, streets, parks and other <br />public places shall be used only for such solid waste as persons may have for disposal while <br />passing along the streets or using the city’s parks or other public places. Such containers shall <br />not be used for the disposal of solid waste accumulated in residences or places of business. <br />D. The director of finance shall establish, impose and assess against all property <br />owners benefiting from the City's solid waste collection services, a fee reflecting the total cost of <br />replacing roll-out plastic carts, recyclables containers, and dumpsters, and may adjust the fee <br />from time to time as necessary. The fee shall be in addition to the solid waste collection fee <br />established and imposed by the City Council pursuant to Section 8.12.200.A, but shall be <br />deemed a solid waste collection service fee for billing, collection, enforcement and all other <br />purposes in Article III of this Chapter. All fees collected by the finance director pursuant to this <br />subsection shall be deposited in a fund and used solely for replacing roll-out plastic carts, <br />recyclables containers, and dumpsters. <br />Section 2. This ordinance shall not be construed so as to relieve any person, firm or <br />corporation from any penalty heretofore incurred by the violation of Chapter 8.12, Section <br />8.12.120, nor bar the prosecution of any such violation. <br />Section 3. Any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions of this <br />ordnance shall, upon conviction thereof, be subject to the penalty provided in Chapter 1.12, <br />Section 1.12.010 of the University City Municipal Code. <br />Section 4. This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after its passage as <br />provided by law. <br />PASSED this ____________ day of ________________________, 2009. <br /> _____________________________ <br /> MAYOR <br />ATTEST:_____________________________ <br /> CITY CLERK <br />CERTIFIED TO BE CORRECT AS TO FORM: <br />_______________________________________ <br /> CITY ATTORNEY <br />