The daily record., 1952-03-12
New Sanitary Ordinance

missioners of the Town of Dunn
for that purpose.
SECTION VI. CONSTRUCTION
OR DEMOLITION OF BUILD
INGS. Every person, building con-
tractor, or sub-contractor engaged
IN the construction, repair or
demolition of any building or
structure or part thereof, shall
remove and dispose of, in an au-
thorized manner from any street,
alley, gutter, park, sidewalk, curb
ing, curb space, any public way or
any premises not owned by him
all waste matter or rubbish depos-
tied thereon in connection with
that portion of the repair, con-
struction or demolition work under
his special or general supervision.
A. Such refuse, waste matter and
rubbish shall be cleaned up, re-
moved, and disposed of in a sani-
tary manner within seven days of
the final cessation of work on such
building or structure unless specif-
ically authorized by the Building In
spector or Superintendent of SAM
tation.
B. Such waste matter and rub
bish shall not be placed on the
sidewalk for town trucks to move,
but shall be moved by the con-
tractor or b-contractor who cauS-
ed the game to be formed.
SECTION VII. LAND. No per-
son, owner, agent or occupant of a
lot or premises whereon building
of any kind may exist or of va
cant lot shall allow any collection
of garbage, rubbish, waste matter,
or filth of any description to re-
main on such lots or premises af-
ter being notified by the Superin-
tendent of Sanitation to remove
the same
SECTION VIII. STANDARDS
FOR THE ACCUMULATION OF
REFUSE. The following standards
and requirements are established
as a minimum for the sanitary ac-
cumulation of storage of refuse
pending its removal by the collect
ors of the Town of Dunn.
A. OCCUPANTS IN CHARGE OF
BUSINESS BUILDINGS.
l. Occupants of business build
ings shall store and keep stored all
refuse or garbage accommodating in
said building or on its premises in
metal receptacles which shall COM
pletely confine such refuse or gar
bage pending its removal
EXCEPTIONS: Business firms
having large volumes OF cardboard
boxes will cut apart. straighten
out, crush or stack such boxes into
compact packages or bundles and
secure with binding material such
as string or cord so that such
bundles or packages will remain
compactly bound to allow for easy
handling in collecting.
2. The occupant of any business
establishment will provide at his
own expense the number of ap-
proved containers required to con-
tain the accumulated refuse OF
other waste material resulting
from his business operations.
3. The lid must be chained OF
tied with rope with a detehable
fastener (such as a bride shap)
to the contairfer SO that the lid
will not be lost or blown away OIL
otherwise destroyed. Where lids
have been previously lost, damag-
ed, or destroyed, they are to be
replaced with appropriate metal or
wooden lids.
4. Portable metal receptacles of
standard galvanized, water tight
construction with tight fitting COW
ers and handles or balls are re-
quired. The size of the receptacle
shall not be less than 10 gallons
nor more than 33 gallons capacity.
Receptacles not complying with
the foregoing regulations, such as
wooden or paper barrels, tubs, paint
buckets, tanks, lard cans, or of
such nature, are hereby prohibited
Defective receptacles must be re-
placed Immediately.
S. 1t shall be unlawful to place
on the streets, sidewalks, alleys,
or other public thoroughfares in
the Town of Dunn in The first
district any cardboard boxes, paper,
wooden crates, debris or other pack
ing materials. except that such ma
terials be placed in approved con-
tainers. Such containers must be
of such quantity and size to hold
at least one days accumulation of
rubbish or refuse. The occupant
shall be responsible for furnishing
the necessary containers and COM
plying with the ordinance as to
their proper use.
6. Trash or debris resulting from
sweeping or cleaning the floors OF
such business establishments must
be picked up by appropriate meth