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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 241.. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 ;2a 14 OmU, Mouwm 15 oeaW ;dWZ9 ',,< 16 ZZ N w-0 IWJ 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 r- ORDINANCE, NO. �. AN ORDINANCE OF IEEE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE CITY OF AZUSA, REGULATING THE COLLECTION, REISOVAL ASPJ DISPOSAL OF GARBAGEI AND PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF. follows: The Board of Trustees of the City of Azusa, do ordain as SECTION 1. For the purposes of this ordinance the word "Garbage" is defined to be all animal and vegetable refuse from kitchens and household waste that shall have been prepared for or intended to be used as food or shall have resulted from the pre- paration of food. SECTION 2. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to remove or convey, or to cause or permit to be re- moved or conveyed, any garbage upon or along any public street or alley, or other public place in the City of Azusa; provided, how- ever, that the provisions of this section shall not apply to any person in the employ of the Oity of Azusa, who shall be assigned by the City Marshal to the work of garbage disposal, or to any p ers on , firm or corporation with whom the City of Azusa has enter ed into, or may hereafter enter into a contract for the collectio removal and disposal of garbage. or to any employee of such con- tractor, during such time,4 such contract shall be in force. SECTION 3. It shall be the duty of every owner, manager, or .person in possession, charge or control of any boarding house, restaurant, hotel, apartment or eating house and of every person, occupying a dwelling house or flat within the City of Azusa to provide, or to cause to be provided, and at all times to keep, or to cause to be kept as in this ordinance prescribed, portable ves sels, or receptacles for holding garbage. Each such vessel or receptacle shall be constructed of metal and shall be water tight and shall be so constructed as to contain not less than tYr ee , nor more than ten gallons, and shall be provided, with a handle o 1. 1 handles on the outside thereof, and with a tight fitting metal 2 cover. Such cover shall not be removed except when necessary to 3 place garbage therein, or to take garbage therefrom. Each such 4 vessel, or receptacle shall be kept orplaced in the manner follow - 5 ing: 6 where. there is an alley other than a blind alley, in the 7 rear of the premises, such vessel, or receptacle shall be placed 8 on the premises within five feet of the rear property line; where 9 there is no alley other than a blind alley in the rear of such 10 premises and there is a side entrance to the rear of such prem - 11 ises, each such vessel, or receptacle shall be placed on the 12 premises at a point accessible from such entrance and not less 13 than fifty (50) feet, nor more than seventy-five (75) feet from o1. �u 14 the front propertyyline. Where there is no alley other than a m 0 m ' e 0zla Zwe 15 y, nor uch side entrance, each such vessel, or recep- blind alle s o 3d¢Zu Mw< 16 tacle shall be placed on the curb in front of the premises during IWJ F 17 the hours fixed by the City for the collection of garbage there - 18 from. Each such vessel, or receptacle shall be accessible to the 19 garbage collector when called for. 20 SECTION 4. It shall be unlawful for any person other than 21 the owner, or an officer, or employee of said City, or any employ - 22 ee of the person, firm or corporation holding a contract with the 23 City of Azusa for the collection, removal or disposal of garbage 24 to interfere in any manner with such vessel, or receptacle, or 25 the contents thereof, or to remove any such vessel, or receptacle 26 from the location where the same was placed by the owner thereof, 27 or to remove the contents of any such vessel or receptacle. It 28 shall be unlawful for any person to place or to cause or permit 29 to be placed in any such vessel or receptacle any substance other 30 than garbage. 31 SECTION 5. It shall be unlawful for any petson, firm or 32 corporation to deposit, or to cause or permit to be deposited any 2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 z zo 14 • 0M m 15 w�zjo z w p ya2 16 zzm w -o 17 9 �7 mm 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 garbage upon or in any public street, alley or other public place, or upon any premises in the said City, except in receptacles as herein provided. SECTION 6. That any person, firm or corporation violat- ing any of the provisions of thisordinanee shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine in a sum not exceeding three hundred (300.00) Dollars, or by imprisonment in the City Jail for a period not exceeding ninety (90) days. or by both such fine and imprisonment. SECTION 7. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby re- pealed. SECTION S. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published oncd in the "Pomotropic", a weekly newspaper; published and circulated in said City, and the same shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after the date of such publication. Approved and adopted this day of 1925. nt of the board of Trustee City of Azusa, California. Attest: Q City clerk. (Municipal Seal) STATE OF CALIFC1RNIA, ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELS,)SS. CITY OF AZUSA. ) I. J. 0. DURRELL, City Clerk of the City of Azusa, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the Board of Trustees of the City of Azusa, California, is five (5) and that the foregoing Ordinance was passed and adopted by a vote of two- thirds of all its members and approved by the President of said Board At a regular meeting thereof held on the day of 1925., and that the same was passed by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Trustees: Noes: Trustees: Absent: Trustees: (Muriicinal Seal) y Y of Azusa.