The service of collection of garbage and rubbish shall be presumed to be for the benefit
of the premises from which it is removed, and the occupant of the premises shall be
presumed to be the agent of the owner thereof and acting for and on the behalf of
the owner in receiving such service, and the charges for such service, if unpaid,
shall become a lien on the premises served. Every person receiving garbage and rubbish
collection under this chapter shall be personally liable to the city or to the contractor
for payment of the rates established pursuant to this chapter, any resolution or ordinance
setting rates, or any agreement for collection adopted pursuant to this chapter. Delinquent
charges for services rendered to the premises under this chapter may be collected,
at the option of the city council or the contractor, by a personal action against
the occupant receiving such service, or by an action for foreclosure of the lien on
the premises served.
(Prior code § 10-19)
(Ord. No. 1011, § 3, 7-8-09)
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