HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Ordinance 1992-08ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO GARBAGE AND RUBBISH DISPOSAL
AMENDING SUBSECTIONS 600.07, 600.17 AND 600.19 OF THE PLYMOUTH
CITY CODE.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLYMOUTH ORDAINS:
Sec. 1. The Plymouth City Code, Subsection 600.07 is amended
to read:
600.07. Duties of Householder or Occupant. Every householder
or occupant of any dwelling house, boarding house, restaurant or
any place of business, having garbage to dispose of, shall
provide for the disposal of such garbage in a sanitary and
environmentally sound manner and shall provide one or more fly
tight m tal canscontainers sufficient to receive all garbage
which may accumulate between the times of collection. Each
container�� shall be provided with a bail or handles and a
tight fitting cover. All garbage and rubbish accumulating
between the times of collection shall be placed in the garbage
can2containers. Garbage eanscontainers shall be kept at or near
the back door or in or near the garage of the building using the
same or at the rear of the property if there is any alley and
shall be accessible to collectors at all reasonable times.
Sec. 2. The Plymouth City Code, Subsection 600.17 is amended
to read:
600.17. Rubbish Disposal; Duties of Householder, Occupant or
Owner. Every householder or owner, occupant or tenant of any
premises who does not otherwise dispose of rubbish in a sanitary
and environmentally sound manner, shall contract with a licensed
collector to collect and dispose of rubbish and shall place all
rubbish in a tight re econtainer and make such container
available to collectors as required under this Chapter.
Sec. 3. The Plymouth City Code, Subsection 600.19 is amended
to read:
600.19. Rubbish Disposal
Collectors; Service Charges. Each licensed garbage collector
shall collect and haul away once each month to such place as may
be designated by the Health Officer, all such rubbish from
premises located within the area in which he is authorized to
collect garbage. The collector may charge for such service to
the owner or occupant of the premises an amount not to exceed a
rate per bushel for such rubbish removed as set by the Council.
The rate charged by the collector shall vary with the volume or
weight of the rubbish collected. The rate charged to an owner
or occupant who recycles shall not be greater than the rate
charged to nonrecyclers.
Sec. 4. This ordinance is effective upon its passage and
publication in accordance with Section 110.11.
ATTEST:
C ti y Clerk
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Published: Sun -Sailor April 29, 1992.
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ATTEST:
C ti y Clerk
5106N
Published: Sun -Sailor April 29, 1992.
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