Amarillo daily news. [volume] (Amarillo, Tex.) 19??-current, 1922-07-06
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G. ARBAGE. SLOrS. ETC An OtDl
NANCE. REGULATING THE YES
SELLS AND PLACING FOR DEPOs
IT'S OF GARBAGE AND Stops
AND REMOVAL ny THE CITY.
AND PRESCRIBING PENALTIES
FOR THE VIOLATIONS OF THE
REGULATIONS; AND FIXING THE
CHARGES TO BE COLLECTED by
THE CITY FOR THE SERVICE OF
REMOVAL.
BE ~ ORDAINED DY THE CITY OF
AMARILLO:
SEJTIt IS 1T shall be- the duty Of
..ery resident householder tenant. no.
tcI keeper. boarding house keeper. re
.ail. ur agent of such persons. and all
PARTIES OF persons occupying dwellings.
I,nts. wagons OF other places Of abode
within the City Of amarillo, 10 provide
.. cause to be- provided and at all times
fu keep CO.. cause % be- Kept portable
vessels or tanks lor holding garbage
md vessels ca tanks % be- perfectly
water tight. aud provided with handles
th, outside. and a closely fitting GOV
10. which cover shall not be removed
.Nacpt when absolutely necessary. Said
vessel. ul tanks shall be placed and
sept on or near the alley lines on the
ground floor aud accessible 90 the Col
. ton. and shall be- u capacity VI not
90 .c than two bushels. and no person
3d. u any manner interfere with said
lra re- ur tanks. or the contents there.
o. a,ppt those authorized for such
'uty.
SECTION 2--Au garbage, before bc.
r. ph.cd in the said vcsScls " tanks,
-n,T Do. well drained OF all water, slops
uI Uuuid solutions
SECTION mo resident household
J. tenant. hotel keeper. boarding house
Keeper Ur agent oi such persons, or any
other person, shall deposit In the gar
ag, vessel 600 tauh amy ashes, paper y,
Flowers. limbs brush cut from trees ur
.hrbDo.y uu from roofs old cutters.
81 rp mon. dead yard fowls. dogs. eats
.r uth,t animals. NIGHT soil, tin cans,
class china or DarthcnWirc, rocks.
tome. gravel duf metal ct foreign
substance. 90 trash of any character,
water mlh Shops ur solutions VI auy
.hla.tr.. and 90, collector shall refuse
ru ,.ll,., such garbage or dead ami
malls until 900 such refuse matter has
been removed thorriron. and the Col.
lection shall 90 once report 10 the Health
officer 90 City Manager all such Of
lenses
SECTION so manure, or pu.
r~HNy matter ul auq kind dead fowls
.,td animals. shall be- permitted To be
placed COT o. accumulate ON any prem.
,rs Do such 1 way as % become often.
.fc n. Objectionable.
SECTION rubbish shall bo re-.
mH,l from AN business premises, side
NHIh ,tt.. dty. and g. soon a. deemed
....,Hry hy the Health Oinvcr VA ress
t,u,. districts
LtIlON NO garbage ashes. dead
fowls dead animals paper, limbs. brush
ut Uum trees or shrubbcry. rubbish
refuse matter uf any character.
utU o., thrown ur deposited IN ans
',. u. alley. aul the presence ~
'arh upon amy street OF alley shall be
uold Goo ,uusiitgt, violation OF this
section uu tu, pant % the owner OF uc.
.apart OF "a. property upon whose halt
th, street or alley such garbage
SHES decd fowls dead animals. papers.
limbs. brush cut from trees or shrub.
I,It rubbish co. refuse matter is per.
uitt,l Co.. Dee sixteen hours
SECElON Any and every person
Iuu corporation cot agent falling 10
perform the dutic. required II him OF
% comply with the provisions u the
uNt sN preceding Sections shall. Tor
trry ufi,usc. upon conviction. bee sub
.,Dt Go a fine Of not less than Five
'fNW Dollars. uur more than FIFTY
.np 800 Dollars, and each day s. contin.
.ance OF any such nuisance or condition
han Dec e separate offense.
SECTION S-Curbage rcccptaclys for
shes refuse. paper. rubbish and trash
Co Dee removed hy the garbage collector
hail hp placed ON the ground floor on
ne alley and easily accessible a. tho
collector not later than GOO O'curk each
ouug except sundays. The garbage
lIt shall begin their rounds not earlier
han q O'Clock A. VI each dtv. There
hall bo separate receptacle fur TN
ware. q separate receptacle for glass
bIui oarthcn ware. stone. rock and
l, character III Substances, and q sep.
u,,v receptacle for paper. paper hoVcs
and rags md such rubbish aud refuse
hall net hr mixed in such r,ccpiahlcs.
bat shall bc kept separate and distinct
SECTION 9-Any person who shall
iuI1', any NJ the provisions of the next
rn,,tlug Strtiun shall hc fined not less
han Five 45.Om Dollars. uur more than
Ift HloUW Dollars
SECTION lU-Thcrc shall be- removed
Twu each place whcr" garbage arCumu-
hates once each week from residences
and each day from business districts
hotels and other like places provided 10
l0,s no, 'N,ord IN quantity two bushels
from residences aud four bushels from
''h,. places Al garbage 10 excess -
1id amounts snail %" removed at the
sNu"u-" ui the owner tenant OF lessee.
10 price not to exceed Twenty five
emit. Co.,, hgshol There shall bc paid
20 the city Oi Amarillo fUr city gar
agu a'IIi," th, sum ~ Not ENCEED.
sc 8 900 I'vr month for each residence.
Hd Not ENCEE plNG g 90 pcr month
i"I each store. hotel restaurant ur
pil,, Hf business other than private
.s.d'r.. such payments 60 hr made
run'hiY Boo advance.
SECTION Amy person nTm. cor
ruIaiiuu Dr lg,ut who shall violate any
i Do, provisions uf the preceding See
tom NJ 90 hy falling o. refusing 10 Jay
.g. ioi removal ui garbage shall 10
med not less than Five Ns.0ul Dollar.
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