HomeMy WebLinkAbout102 RESOLUTION NO. iOZ
WHEREAS, Section 6, of Ordinance No. 585 of the City of Bremerton,
entitled: "An Ordinance prescribing for and regulating health and
sanitary conditions and matters, and relating to the keeping, collec-
tion and disposal of garbage, rubbish, ashes, dead animals, etc.,
repealing all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith,
and providing penalties for the violation hereof," reads as follows:
"Section 6. RATES FOR COLLECTING:
"Ail dwellings shall pay said 0ity of Bremerton monthly
in a~vance the sum of not more than 75 cents per month
for each family residing therein, and where a number of
persons, not to exceed six are keeping house as one family
and maintaining but one table, they sahll be deemed to be
a family, but a larger number banded together for house-
keeping purposes shall be deemed to be an eating house or
club, and the rate shall be fixed according to service
rendered, but not more than the lowest price charged for
restaurants, monthly in advance. ~,~nere more than one
family resided in the same house separate receptacles for
garbage shall be maintained. ~estaurants an~ eating
houses shall pay not more than $3.00 to $15.00 monthly in
advance.
AND WPIERE~, for the past several years the garbage collection rates
for one family have been reduced to 50¢ by appropriate action of the
City Commission.
AND WHEREAS, the City employees Of the Health and Sanitation Depart-
ment are now receiving increased wages over the rate of pay in effect
at the time the rate was reduced to 50¢, and the expenses of the Health
and Sanitation Department in collecting garbage have been increased,
for the reason that no central locations are longer available for
sanitary fills,
AND WHEREAS, the City C~misaion after full investigation has
ascertained that it is impossible to continue operation of the Health
and Sanitation Department with the present efficient service for the
present scale of wages without increasing the rate for garbage collec-
tion from residences,
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of the City of
Bremerton, that effective September 1, 1941, the rate for garbage
collection shall be 7§¢ per month for one family residence, in conform-
ance with the provisions of said 0rdinanee No. 585 of the City of
Bremerton.
PASSED by the City Commission of the City of Bremerton, signed by
the Mayor, and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such
passage, this 2$th day of ~uly, 1941.
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