HomeMy WebLinkAbout1962 ORDINANCE NO. 1962
AN ORDINANCE relating to the municipal water supply and sewage disposal
system of the City oI' Bremerton, providing for the sa±e of sludge from treat-
ment plants and I'ixing prices thereof.
THE CITY OF BRE~iERTON ~OES ORDAIN:
Section 1. That by Ordinance No. 1871, the municipal water supply and
sewage disposal systems oi' the City oz' Bremerton were combined and the City
now operates sewage disposal plants, from which there is a residue co~only
known as "sludge".
Section ~. That such sludge is usable in a limited manner as ferti-
lizer.
Section 3. ~he:.Superintendent oi' the Water Department
Bremerton is hereby directed and authorized to dispose of such sludge by
delivery at the disposal plants in containers furnished by customers and
authorized to deliver within a two mile radius of either of said disposal
plants by city tank truck for a charge o~' Six ($6.00) ~llars, per thousand
gallon tank. Prices for deliveries in customers' own containers at disposal
plants, or deliveries by tank truck at greater distances and in more or less
quantities than the capacity oI~ the city's tank truck, shall be adjusted in
accordance with the ~ao~t and distances to be travelled.
Section 4. Customers shall be required to sign a statement that the
~City of Bremerton maXes no claim for the value or merit oz' the sludge and
that the City is in no manner responsible for use oI' the product by the in-
dividuai cons~er ~d t~at the sludge will not ~ used on edible root plan~s.
APPRO~D on i'irst reading, the 26th day oI' I~larch, 1952.
PASSED on second reading, signed by the. Mayor and attested by the City
Clerk' in authentication of such passage the 2nd day of April, 195~.
ATTEST: L~ ~'HU~"' Kean~~,~
E.H.T. NcGowan, Cit~ Clerk ~'"~