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• SECTION 12-25. FRE UENCY OF COLLECTION AND REMOVAL. The collection and removal of garbage and trash by the City's Solid Waste Division or the city-authorized contractor from any owner or occupier of any premises receiving the City's or the City- authorized contractor container system service shall be at least once a week. SECTION 12-26. ACCUMULATION OF GARBAGE AND TRASH AROUND CONTAINER. Whenever any owner or occupier of any premise shall receive the City's or its authorized contractor's container system service for the removal of garbage and trash, it shall be unlawful for such owner or occupier to allow any accumulation of garbage or trash around such solid waste container or in the vicinity of such container. It shall be such owner's or occupant's duty to place all garbage and trash into such container. SECTION 12-27. LIDS AND DOORS OF CONTAINERS TO BE CLOSED; EMPTY BOXES TO BE FLATTENED. Lids and end doors of all containers furnished under this article shall be kept closed at all times except when the container is being filled. Empty boxes shall be flattened before placing in such containers. Items that are larger than the container and that would extend out of the container opening shall not be placed in the container. SECTION 12-28. DISTURBING CONTAINERS OR CONTENTS. It shall be unlawful for any person to disturb a solid waste container or the contents thereof. This section shall not apply to the owner or occupant of the premises for which such container has been furnished, or to his employees or to the duly authorized employees of the City or its authorized contractor. SECTION 12-29. BURNING MATERIAL, DEFACING, ETC., CONTAINERS PROHIBITED. It shall be unlawful for any person to make a fire or burn any material in a Solid Waste container or to paint or mark the same, or to place any poster, placard, or sign upon the same. SECTION 12-30. USE OF UNAUTHORIZED CONTAINERS PROHIBITED. The use of any other garbage and trash container for collection by the City or its authorized contractor, when the City or its authorized contractor container system service is provided, other than set forth in this chapter, shall be unlawful.