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This Ordinance shall become effective on first reading, the second reading being
hereby dispensed with because such passage is for the welfare of the parties involved in that
there is a need to commence the changed use of said land.
Read, passed and adopted by unanimous vote this 10th day of March, 1975.
ASSEST:
City Secretary . Crawford, Mayor, t wn
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APPROVED BEFORE ADOPTION:
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V GARBAGE AND TRASH ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE REGULATING THE COLLECTION OF GARBAGE AND TRASH
IN THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, AND IN OTHER AREAS SERVED WITH
CITY UTILITIES: DEFINING CERTAIN WORKS: REGULATING THE TYPE OF CONTAIN-
ERS: REQUIRING THE KEEPING OF CONTAINERS: PROVIDING FOR THE COLLECT-
ION OF GARBAGE AND BRUSH AND OTHER WASTE MATERIALS: SETTING PROCED-
URE FOR FIXING RATES AND CHARGES: REQUIRING MANDATORY RESIDENTIAL
COLLECTION: REQUIRING THE DISPOSAL OF INDUSTRIAL WASTE AND WASTE
FROM BUILDING OPERATIONS BY OWNER: PROHIBITING THE ACCUMULATIONS
OF WASTE MATTER: REGULATING THE BURNING OF TRASH AND OTHER WASTE
MATTER: REGULATING THE REMOVAL OF WASTE MATERIALS AND THEIR DIS-
POSAL: REGULATING SANITARY LANDFILL: PROVIDING FOR ENFORCEMENT
HEREOF AND FOR PENALITIES FOR VIOLATION: PROVIDING A SAVING CLAUSE:
AND REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES AND PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH AND AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION OF THE DESCRIPTIVE CAPTAIN
AND PENALTY CLAUSE HEREOF.
W H EREAS, the collection and disposal of garbage vitally affects public health and
welfare; and
WHEREAS, in the course of protecting the health and welfare of the citizens of the City
of Georgetown and of the public in general, it is incumbent upon the governing body of
the City of Georgetown, by virtue of the statutes of the State of Texas, to provide adequate
garbage collection and disposal services for the citizens of the City of Georgetown and those
citizens in the areas served by said City of Georgetown and those citizens in the areas
served by said city, with water, sewer service, or electrical service or all such services
or part of said services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF GEORGETOWN:'
SECTION 1. Scope of the Ordinance.
The provisions of this ordinance shall apply to all territory within and without the
corporate limits of the City of Georgetown served by said city with utilities as herein defined.