The Waterbury Democrat., 1943-05-18
NOTICE
AMENDMENTS TO AN ORDI- NANCE REGULATING THE REMOVAL OF KITCHEN
 GARBAGE AND OFFAL

Be It Ordained by the Board ol AL
 dermen of the City of Waterbury:
 An ordinance Regulst ting the Removal of Kitchen Garbage and Offal," passed by the Board of AL dermen February 1, 1897, is hereby amended to read as follows, viz:
 l. REMOVAL OF GARBAGE. CONTRACTS DE. The Board of Public Works of the City of Water bury shall have power and is hereby empowered to take such measures as they shall deem effectual for the removal of garbage and offal from the City of Waterbury, or any por- ton thereof; may employ or make contracts with one or more persons for the removal of the same, under the following rules and regulations.
 2. GARBAGE OR OFFAL DE- FINED. For the purpose of this Ordinance the term Garbage and Offal' Is deemed and is hereby de- clared to mean only such refuse matter as accumulates in the prep aration of food for the table.
 3. GARBAGE VESSELS. USE OF REGULATED. No person shall place in any vessel used for the deposit of garbage, or offal, mix or mingle with such garbage or offal any ashes, coal, dirt, sweepinPs, urine. excrement or other refuse matter not designated as garbage and offal by Section 2 of this Ordinance.
 4. GARBAGE VESSELS. WHO MUST PROVIDE. WHERE KEPT. The head of every family living in any dwelling house or tenement in the City of Waterbury, the keeper of every hotel, restaurant, eating house, boarding house, or other place where meals are furnished to persons in said city when ordered to do so by the Supervisor of Gar bage Collection and Disposal, shall cause all of his or her kitchen gar- bage or offal to be placed in suit able covered vessels (not larger than a half barreD in some part of his or her premises convenient for removal, or in some place designated by the Supervisor of Garbage Col lection and Disposal, at such time as the same may be called for by the garbage contractor of the city. No boxes, buckets or other receptacles used for the purpose aforesaid shall be placed upon any street, sidewalk, footway, or any other public place whatsoever
 5. GARBAGE VESSELS. PLAC- ING OF WHEN DISPUTED. In all cases of complaints or disputes, aris- ing as to the place where vessels containing garbage or offal awaiting removal by the contractor shall be put, the Supervisor of Garbage Col lection and Disposal shall forth with designate place or places where such vessels shall be set while await ing such removal, and the decision of said officer shall be final.
 6. COLLECTING AND TRANS PORTING GARBAGE. PERMIT FOR. No person shall collect and transport garbage and offal in the City of Waterbury, without first having obtained a permit from the Supervisor of Garbage Collection and Disposal, authorizing such per- son to collect and transport gar- bage and offal in conformity with, the provisions of this Ordinance.
 '. GARBAGE AU T OHOBILE TRUCKS OR WAGONS. REGULA- TON DE. All garbage or offal re- moved shall DC carried through said City in watertight covered automo- bile trucks or wagons, or in water tight covered vessels placed in au- tomobile trucks or wagons, and shall be so loaded and driven that none of their contents shall fall or spill therefrom, and every such wagon or automobile truck used for the pur- pose aforesaid shall be kept clean and well painted on the outside and shall be marked with the words "City Garbage Truck" or "City Garbage Wagon" with the name Of the contractor, number of the truck or wagon, and number of the ward or district df SO divided. which marking or lettering shall be plain.