Common use of Garbage and Rubbish Clause in Contracts

Garbage and Rubbish. TENANT WILL place Tenant's garbage and rubbish for disposal only as Landlord directs. Tenant shall keep the premises (this especially includes the immediate exterior around the premises) in a good state of preservation and cleanliness. Allowing trash and debris to accumulate is a breach of this lease. The tenant is responsible for trash & debris accumulating around the exterior of the premises, regardless of who deposited the trash and debris there. If landlord sees trash & debris at the exterior of the property, landlord will remove said trash and charge tenant. Tenant shall obey the city of Salisbury’s policy on trash removal. Tenant will place all trash inside of the trash can; the City will not pick up any trash that is on the curb. Trash collection is once a week and cans are to be placed on the curb, roadside by 6 am on the scheduled day of collection. Empty containers must be removed from the curb and placed onto the cement blocks at the rear of the residence by 11 am on the day after collection. Any trash left behind will be your responsibility and must be cleaned up immediately. Any container left on the curb, sidewalk and/or in the grass, not pulled onto the cement block located in the rear of your unit will be removed and you will receive a fine in the amount of $25.00. Tenant agrees to pay fine as additional rent.