HomeMy WebLinkAbout1727 ORDINANCE N0. 1727
AN ORDINANCE requiring garbage to be kept in metal cans prescribing
size thereof, regulating the disposal of rubbish and ashes, amending Section
3 of Ordinance No. 585.
THE CITY OF BREMk~T0~ DOES 0Y~DAIL:
Section 1. That Section ~ of Ordinance No. 88~ be muended to read
as follows:
Ail garbage shall be ~'~ept in metal ca'as that have a close-fitting lid
or cover which will entirely prevent rats, mice or flies from reaching the
contents thereof, and will prevent odors and gases from escaping therefrom;
said cans to be thoroughly cleaned by the householder or other person hav-
ing charge of sa~ne each ti~e they are emptied. Saim cans shall not exceed
thirty-six gallons capacity, and shall be of sufficient number to contain
all garbage that collects between the mates for the removal of same. Said
cans shall be kept where the same will be convenient for said collector.
Rubbish shall be reduced to compact form and placed in barrels, boxes, or
other substantial receptacles such as will prevent the contents thereof
from being ~cattered by the action of winds or by the overturning of the
container. Ashes shall be kept in a sound substantial container or con-
tainers such as wi].! prevent the contents thereof from being scattered by
the action of winds or by the overturning of the comtainer.
APPROVED on first rea~ing this 19th qay of March, 1947, by the City
Council of Bremerton.
PASSED on final reading, signed by the Mayor and attested by the
Clerk in authentication of such passage, this 26th day of March, 1~47.
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