Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1920-05-11
AN ORDINANCE

To repeal and re-ordain with amend
nenfs Sections and of Article MI of
he Revised Code of the City Of Annapolis,
title .IIealth of city" and to add thereto
m additional section TO follow Section IA
md TO be known and. numbered Section
u-A.
Section l. Be it established and ordain-
III by the Mayor. Counselor and Aldermen
# the City of Annapolis that Sections s
md of Article XEI of the Revised Code
f the City of Annapolis. title Health Of
ity" be and the same are hereby repealed
md re- ordained with amendments so as to
cad as follows and that an additional
ection he added to said section to follow
section II to be known and numbered Sec
ion 14-A.
Section :. All garbage and ashes to be
'emoyed shall be removed each and every
lay In the week. Sundays excepted. Wher-
yer the term garbage" is used in this
Ordinance. it shall be construed and shall
be taken to include every accumulation Of
snimal fruit or vegetable food waste gen
rated by or resulting from the decay. de-
erioratiOn, storage. preparation or hand
ing of animal or vegetable matter i'm any
lace or at any point where food is pre-
jared for human consumption, including
III kitchen and dining room refuse pro-
luced by households. hotels. restaurants,
unch rooms. clubs hospitals. or any other
'Onrce whatsoever existing in the City of
annapolis. Any materials not coming as
garbage as defined shall not be removed
~ the contractor holding the city con
ract for the removal and disposal of
garbage.
Section O. All garbage and ashes to be
removed shall be placed in separate metal
ans or wooden boxes TO which substantial
handles shah be affixed and not 10 con-
ain more than one and one-h half bushels
ach. and shall be placed III yards or al
eys before the hour Of eight O'Clock A. NJ,
sot more than ten feet back of the build
ng lines from which il is 70 be taken:
where premises have no yard or alley
garbage shall be- set on the curb before
he hour mentioned above, in metal cans
,nIy and to be provided with a tight fir
ing cover Ashes from wood coal or
,ther fuel shall be placed in separate re-
'eptacies from those containing garbage,
md by no means shall any part Of such
garbage or refuse matter be thrown Or al
owed 10 remain in a loose state in any
'treet lane or alley. II shall be the duty OF
he Police Department to notify tenants of
md owners of premises of this Ordinance
md enforce the same.
Section LA. During the month Of April
and October OF each and every year II
shall be the duty If the Police Department
0f the City of Annapolis to visit and in
spect all premises, yards and alleys within
the corporate limits of the City Of Anna
polls and where there are Accommodations Of
rubbish or refuse therein 10 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 the time of
which said notice Is given shall be deemed
10 Dt EAA4ts VI q iuArttEihEtthpI anu upon
conviction thereof before one Of the Jus
tees Of the Peace having jurisdiction shall
be subject to fine of five dollars for each
lnd every offense TO be recovered as other
fines and penalties now are.
Section .. And be il further established
and ordained by the authority aforesaid
that this Ordinance shall take effect June
T. 1920.
Approved April 18th. 1920.
JoHS J. LEVY. Mayor.
Attest
GEORGE r. QUAD.
Acting City Clerk.
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