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Sec. 16-37. Positioning of materials for collection. All garbage, trash, paper, corrugated cartons, paper or pasteboard boxes, and other waste, to be removed by the city under this article shall be placed on the sidewalk as near to the curb as possible or between the sidewalk and the curb, except where public alleys are provided, in which instance, refuse for collection shall be placed in such alley. Bulk refuse shall always be placed as near to the curb as possible or between the sidewalk and the curb and shall not be placed in public alleys even where same are provided. Bulk refuse must be placed clear of water meters, TV cable boxes, power lines, utility poles and tree limbs. Sec. 16-39. Certain items unacceptable. The following items shall not be removed by the city and shall not be placed for collections. It shall be the responsibility of the person generating such items to transport and dispose of the same: (I) Industrial wastes; (2) Debris from construction, remodeling, razing and repair operations on residential and commercial buildings and other structures; or any material generated by a contractor; (3) Hazardous wastes; and (4) Large dead animals. Sec. 16-62. Exemptions. (c) No exemptions or refunds shall be granted for services not utilized. Sec. 16-64. Rates for dwelling units and certain other establishments. The service charge for the collection and disposal of trash and garbage from any dwelling unit and any other establishment not subject to the charges imposed by section 16-65 shall be at the rate or $ 22.00 per month per dwelling unit or, in the case of such other establishments, at the rate of $22.00 per month for each such other establishment. The charges imposed under this section shall be billed with the statement rendered for water and sewer charges.