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which results in unsightly or insanitary conditions. Violation of this section shall constitute a misdemeanor. (b) Any accumulation of discarded materials upon any premises which is detrimental to the public health or safety, or which results in unsightly or insanitary conditions constitutes a public nuisance abatable pursuant to Chapter 17 of this Code or other applicable law. Sec. 16-32.5. - Disposal of dangerous materials. Any person violating any of the following provisions shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor: (a) No person shall dispose of any wearing apparel, bedding, or other material from any place where highly infectious or contagious diseases have prevailed except under the supervision and direction of the health officer or his representative. (b) No person shall dispose of any flammable or explosive materials except under the supervision and direction of the fire chief or his representative. (c) No person shall dispose of any hazardous waste and/or excluded waste except at an authorized hazardous waste and/or excluded waste collection site or as directed by the health officer, fire chief, or solid waste collection contractor. Sec. 16-33. - Service requirements for multifamily premises. (a) It shall be mandatory that residential buildings with three (3) or more dwelling units on a single parcel be served by bin service. This requirement may be waived for residential buildings by the executive director. Any applicant who has been denied a waiver by the executive director may appeal such action to the city council by filing within thirty (30) days after such denial, a written statement of his or her reasons why the city council should reverse the action from which the appeal is taken. (b) Multifamily residential premises receiving bin service pursuant to subsection (a) shall be required to obtain such service in the amount of not less than one- half ('/) of one (1) yard per dwelling unit per week. (c) In the event that discarded materials being deposited in a container exceeds the container's capacity for such building, and the multifamily premises has produced more discarded materials than its current level of service during at least one other documented instance during a six-month period, the responsible party for the multifamily premises may be charged extra collection costs by the solid waste collection contractor. After three documented incidents of a multifamily premises producing more discarded materials than its current level of service in a six-month period, the responsible party for the multifamily premises may have its service level increase resulting in additional Ordinance No. NS-3017 Page 19 of 42