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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0043_0005contemplated .hereby. Such rates shall be available in writing at the city offices during business hours. SECTION 10. Garbage Collection Mandatory. The charges fixed herein for the removal and disposal of all garbage, brush, txash, refuse or other waste materials shall be levied by the City of Georgetown against all owners, occupants, tenants or lessees using or occupying any building, house or structure receiving such service. Since the proper and prompt removal of all garbage, brush, trash, refuse matter and other waste materials is essential to the preservation of public health and safety, it is deemed necessary that this charge be levied against every person, owner or occupant, tenant or lessee, using or occupying any premises as a residence and thus provide for more even and equitable distribution of the cost of this service to the citizenship enjoying the benefits thereof. Where an apartment house or other building is served water through one meter, the person in whose name the water accounts stands shall be responsible for the payment of the garbage fees for all persons in such apartment or building who are subject to the provisions of this ordinance. SECTION 11.. Billing and Collecting. For the purpose of convenience, the billing and collecting of the charges levied for the services mentioned in this ordinance shall be done under the direction of the City Manager. SECTION12 Failure to pay Charges. Discontinuance of Water Service. All sanitary service charges including but not limited to garbage collection service shall be due monthly and must be paid at City Hall in the City of Georgetown,, and if not paid the City shall have the right to shut off the water and other utilities and services from such premises and such services shall not be turned on