The Kennewick courier-reporter. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1939-1949, 1949-04-14

Provisions must be made by
the contractor to take care OF
emergency complaints when gar
bage has not been collected upon
the regular scheduled trip, and
to take care of all other special
or emergency calls.
90 The contractor shall furnish
vehicles specially designed for
the collection and hauling of gar
, bage and waste products. The
contractor must keep the vehicles
furnished clean, sanitary, neatly
painted and in good running
order, and shall wash them daily
when weather permits.
At intervals deemed necessary
: by the Health Officer, the con-
tractor shall steam clean and dis
infect all such vehicles entirely
at the contractors cost and ex-
pense. Said equipment shall be
subject to inspection by the city
at all reasonable times. Each
vehicle shall have a tight metal
body, and shall at all times be
provided with a suitable canvas
or other approved cover having
eyelets provided so that 1t may
be securely fastened over the
load, and such cover shall be
fastened whenever required to
exclude dust and prevent scat
tering of waste paper, or when
nsecessary to prevent exposing OF
unsightly refuse after the loading
of the vehicle is completed and
it is enroute 70 the dump.
Vehicles shall BE- painted q UNI
form color and numbered con-
secutively from one upward and
shall have the contractors name
and the number of the vehicle
painted in letters of a contrast
ing color at least four I'd inches
high, on each side Of the vehicle
and the number painted on the
rear end No advertising will be
permitted other than the name
of the contractor.
60 All employees operating
vehicles or collecting garbage
shall at all times be courteous
and shall not use loud or profane
language, nor be loud or bolster
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co All salvage or junk of any
kind or nature encountered IN
the garbage being collected, shall
become the property Of the con-
tractor.
ca The contractor will be re-
quired to maintain during regu-
Lar Kennewick business hours
IN office provided with telephone
and such attendants as may be
necessary to take care Of all COM
plants or orders for special ser
vice.
81 Collection, removal and dis
posal Of garbage from the fire
station, police station. city IL
brary, watershop, and city-owned
buildings used strictly for gov
ernmen,al purposes, and city
parks within the city limits, will
be collected free, provided the
same Is placed in cans conven-
iently located for collection.
90 All garbage and refuse col
lected by the City from any Of
its streets or other public places
not included in the provisions
Of paragraph 8 above shall be
delivered by the City to the city
dump and will be there process
ed by the contractor without ex-
pense to the City.
'uO The contractor shall ap-
point and pay the wages Of one
full time garbage dump care
taker who shall have complete
charge Of the operation and main
tenance Of the city dump. sub
ject to the orders Of the con-
tractor. Only the contractor
shall use the city garbage dump
except that he shall permit it,
use by private individuals upon
payment Of Q small fee to help
defray the cost OF dump main
tenance. This fee shall not ex-
coed Is cents for small two
wheeled trailer loads, nor $l.OO
for truck loads. Any person US
ing the city dump for prtvate
dumping shall, however, do 20 in
q manner prescribed by the dump
caretaker fragrant violation Of
the dump caretaker's orders per-
tanning 70 the use Of the city
dump shall cause the person 20
offending to forfeit any right to
use Of said dump, and the dump
caretaker shall refuse him fur
Their access to said city dump.
uD All garbage capable Of be-
ing burned shall be burned at
the city dump with reasonable
promptness after collection there
Of. Any garbage diverted for
feed shall be handled In q sani-
tary manner.
ON The rates TO be charged BY
the contractor and paid BY Per.
sons served In collection Of gar
garbage shall be as follows: For
the weekly collecting, removing
and disposing Of garbage there
shall be q monthly charge Of