§ 13-218. DUTY OF PROPERTY OWNERS TO MAINTAIN ALLEYS.

(a)

Every owner or occupant of a lot adjacent to a dedicated and improved alley shall have the duty to maintain that portion of the alley adjacent to his lot in a clean and orderly manner and to keep the alley free from those substances and obstructions identified in Sections 13-102 and 13-103 of this Code.

(b)

Expressive Alleys. The Council may by resolution designate alleys within a certain geographic region to be "Expressive Alleys." These alleys shall be subject to the following regulations.

(1)

Whenever physically possible, trash bins and roll-off containers shall be stored out of sight in a locked enclosure contained within their property.

(i)

Owners of structures which were constructed prior to the adoption of this Section shall not be required to construct new trash enclosures.

(ii)

Property owners of new construction within designated alleys may be required to construct trash enclosures.

(2)

Trash bins and roll-off containers shall be placed for collection before 5:30 a.m. of the collection day, but not before 6:00 p.m. of the preceding day. The containers shall be moved back to their normal storage location by not later than 8:00 p.m. of the collection day unless authorized by the Director.

(Added Ord. 80-185, § 1, eff. 1-23-81; Am. Ord. 2018-38, § 1, eff. 7-27-18).