Metro Government of Nashville and Davidson County |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 10. HEALTH AND SAFETY |
Division I. General Regulations |
Chapter 10.20. WASTE MANAGEMENT |
Article I. General Regulations |
§ 10.20.072. Dumpster collection and requirements.
A.
No person shall empty or remove any containers used for the accumulation or handling of garbage or rubbish between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. when said containers are located within three hundred feet of any building or structure used for residential purposes. Provided, however, the prohibition of such activity shall not be applicable:
a.
In the CC and CF zone districts of metropolitan government; or
b.
When written permission is specifically provided by the director.
B.
Any dumpster-type containers located within three hundred feet of any building or structure used for residential purposes must have a non-metal lid and must clearly display on an outside surface a label that includes the following information in letters at least one inch tall:
a.
The owner of the container;
b
A telephone number for the owner of the container.
(Ord. BL2010-718 § 1, 2010)