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(f) Building Waste. Rock Waste, scrap budding materials, refuse
resulting from construction, remodeling or from a genera]. cleanup of vacant or
improved property just prior to its occupancy.
(g) Garbage and refuse containers shall be not easily corrodible,
with a tight fitting lid of not less than twenty (20) or more than thirty-two (32)
gallons.
..0 Utilities. Water, sewer service, electrical. service, garbage
collection service. As used in this ordinance it shall mean one or more of said
services.
(i) City of Georgetown. As used in this ordinance this term means
not only the area within the corporate limits of the City of Georgetown as it now
exists and as may hereafter be changed, but also those areas outside such city limits
where a utility cr utilities are served by said city, except in those instances .i
CO wlier.e a contrary intent is apparent.
SECTION 3. Persons required to keep containers.
Q Every owner, agent, lessee, tenant or occupant of my 'juse, building,
Q flat, apartment, tenement or commercial establishment in the City of CeorgeLown, where
persons reside, occupy, board or lodge or where animal or vegetable food is prepared
or served, shall provide such house, building, flat, apartment, teneillunr, or com-
mercial establishment and at all times maintain in good order and repair, a garbage
or refuse container or containers for the deposit of garbage and refuse for collection
by the ::ity of Cleorgetown.
SEGTION 4. Collection of Garbage, Refuse, Brusrt aad Other Waste
Meterial.
It shall_ be the duty of the head of every family occupying or in
possession of any house, building, flat, apartment, tenement or dwelling place in
the City of Georgetown which is a private residence and for which a garbage conts._.ner
is required under this Ordinance, to place or cause to be placed such container
in the alley at the rear of the lot of said premises, not exceeding three feet from
the ptop-:rty line of the premises served, for theremoval of the contents of the
container, at such times and in such manner as the City of Georgetown may direct.
In the event it is not practicable to collect and remove the garbage from the alley,
the owner, occupant, tenant, or lessee of the premises shall place such garbage
container at the street curb line in front of the property. The City Manager shall
have tl.►e authority to designate the location of such containers, taking into con-
sideration, among other things, convenience to collection crews, convenience to the
customer, hazardous conditions such as electrical wiring, danger of the collector
being bitter, by household. pets, and other such matters.
.All brush, trees, and appliances to be collected shall be placed
i;etween the curb ll.ne and the pr,.perty line of the premises from which same is to
..e colle.ted anl-ewoved or it, alleys as above defined.
Tha City shall be netifi.ed of the location, of the refuse.. Any
placed and left on City property for a period exceeding trree weeks shall be :emuved
by the City. The owner, agent, lessee, tenant or occupant of the property from
which the refuse origionated shall be billed at the prescribed rate.
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