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SECTION TWENTY: LITTER CONTROL A. No Person shall cause or allow any Litter, or spillage of Solid Waste or other materials to occur in the County as a result of their activities. When transporting Solid Waste or other materials, the Solid Waste and other materials shall be contained, tied, or enclosed so that leaking, spilling, and blowing is prevented. Each Person shall immediately clean up any Litter, or spillage caused by their activities. Each Franchisee also shall immediately clean up any oil or hydraulic fluid that spills from their vehicles. B. Each owner of Commercial Property in the County, except Multiple Dwelling Units, shall place Litter receptacles on their property. The size, composition, appearance, number, and location of such receptacles shall be determined initially by the owner of the Commercial Property, based on the size, nature, location, and use of the owner's Commercial Property, but the owner's determination shall be subject to the Director's approval. The owner shall remove or arrange for the removal of the contents from each receptacle when full or once per week, whichever is more frequent. C. Each owner of Commercial Property in the County, except Multiple Dwelling Units, shall be required to place signs on their property warning the public against littering. The content, size, location, and number of such signs shall be determined initially by the owner, based on the size, nature, location, and use of the owner's Commercial Property, but the owner's determination shall be subject to the Director's approval. D. The Director shall provide written notice to any Person that fails to comply with the requirements of subsections B or C, above, and shall provide at least 30 days to come into compliance. Thereafter, the County may compel compliance in accordance with the provisions of this Ordinance.