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� 7,?-,6 -3- (2) furnish and maintain bins for collection of solid waste generated on the premises, and shall provide for collection of waste from the bins at least once per week by written contract. In the case of condominium projects, the condominium association is responsible for compliance with this requirement. (b) The city and the contractor will use factors such as traffic impacts, driveway configuration, off-street parking aisle size and layout, and practicality of use of bags and containers in determining approval under subsection (a)(1). Sec. 12-13. Disposal of solid waste. (a) This section applies to all premises other than those served under the city's contract solid waste service. The owner and the occupant of premises are each responsible for compliance with this section. (b) All solid waste generated upon premises shall be removed and lawfully disposed of at the owner or occupant's expense at least once per week. (c) All containers and bins shall be stored and placed for collection entirely off of streets, alleys or other public property. (d) All accumulations of garbage and rubbish on a premises shall be collected on a daily basis and placed securely in bags, containers or bins. (e) All bins shall be kept in good repair, with properly working, tight -fitting lids and plugs, and shall be kept reasonably clean at all times. Sec. 12-14 - 12-20. Reserved. ARTICLE 3. REGULATIONS APPLICABLE TO CITY SOLID WASTE SERVICES Sec. 12-21. Provision of city solid waste services. Solid waste collection and disposal services will be provided by the city's contract solid waste service to: (1) residential units on premises on which not more than 4 residential units are located; and (2) residential units on premises with more than 4 residential units, if approved under Section 12-12. Sec. 12-22. Bag and container requirements. (a) Bags must have sufficient wall strength to maintain physical integrity when lifted by the top, and must be securely closed to prevent access into the bag by flies and vermin. (b) Garbage containers must have a capacity of at least 20, but not more than 35 gallons, must be constructed of plastic, metal, or fiberglass, must have handles of adequate strength for lifting when loaded, and must have a tight fitting lid capable of preventing access into the container by files or vermin.