16.04.040 Storage of Refuse

Each property owner or occupant of any building or premises located within a community of the Turtle Mountain Jurisdiction used for business purposes, shall store all refuse in covered metal containers, refuse as defined by Section 16.01.050 of this Code, on a concrete platform or elevated rack at least eighteen (18) inches above ground level. In the case of residential property, refuse cans shall be placed on racks or stands not less than twelve (12) inches or more than sixteen (16) inches, which are so designed to prevent access thereto by dogs, rats, flies, and vermin. In either event, such cans shall be conveniently located and readily accessible to refuse collectors at all times.