Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-04-30
AN ORDINANCE

10 repeal and re-ordaiu with amend
nents Sections and of Article MI OF
the Revised Code of the City Of Annapolis,
title Health of city, and to add thereto
an additional section to follow Section ii
and to be known and numbered section
liza.
Section l. Re II established and ordain-
ed by the Mayor. Counselor aud Aldermen
of the City of Annapolis that Sections )
and 0 of Article XXI of the Revised Code
of tie City of Annapolis. title Health Of
CITY" be and the same are hereby repealed
and re ordained with amendments so as 10
read as follows. and that an additional
section be added to said section to follow
Section II to be known and numbered Sec
Section 3. All garbage and ashes TO be
removed shall be removed each and every
day in the week. Sundays excepted. Wher-
ever the term garbage is used in this
Ordinance. it shall be construed and shall
be- taken 10 include every accumulation of
animal. fruit or vegetable food waste, gen
Grated by or resulting from tie decay, de-
teri0ratiOn. storage, preparation or hand
ling of animal or vegetable matter IN any
place or ct any point where food is pre-
pared for human consumption, including
all kitchen and dining room refuse pro-
duced by households. hotels restaurants.
lunch rooms. clubs, hospitals, or any other
source whatsoever existing in the City of
Annapolis. Any materials not coming as
garbage dchned shall not be removed
by the contractor holding the citY con-
| tract for the. removal and disposal of
garbage.
Section .. An garbage and ashes to be
removed shall be placed in separate metal
cans or wooden boxes TO which substantial
handles shall be affixed and not 90 con
tain more than one aud 0ne-half bushels
each. and shall be placed in yards al
legs before the hour of eight o'clock 4. NJ,
not more than ten feet back of the build
ing lines from which il is 10 be taken
where premises have no yard or alley
garbage shall Ice set on the curb before
the hoar mentioned above. in metal cans
only, and TO be provided with Il tight-fit-
ting cover. Ashes from wood, coal or
other fuel shall be placed In separate re-
ceptacies from those containing garbage
and by no means shall any part of such
garbage or refuse matter be thrown or a
| lowed to remain in loose state in any
| street. lane or alley. II shall he the duty OF
the Police Department to notify tenants OF
and owners of premises Of this Ordinance
and enforce the same.
! Sestion liza. During the month Of April
/ ana October of each and every year ii
| shall be the duty of the Police Department
| of the City of Annapolis to visit and in
| spctt all premises. yards and alleys within
| the corporate limits of the City of Anna
/ polls aud where there are accommodations OF
/ rubbish or refuse therein TO serve notice
/ on the tenants or owners of the premises
10 remove the same. ANY tenant or owner
/ WHO shall have failed TO comply with such
notice within ten days from tue time of
which said notice is given shall De deemed
! to Ire guilty of misiemeaHor and upon
! CONVICTION tDereoI DcfOre one OF the Jus
| tees of the Peace having jurisdiction shall
4 be subject TO a fine of five dollars for each
! and every offense to be recovered us other
! drps and penalties now are.
/ Section .. And be Ii further established
and ordained by the authority aforesaid
that this Ordinance shall take effect June
! |. l.l20.
Approved Aptil 18th, 1920.
JOHN J. LEVY. Mayor.
| Attest -
| GEORGE 4. QUAD.
Acting City Clerk.