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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01596the householder or other person having charge of same each time they SMAI-� are emptied. Said cans to be of sufficient size and number to contain all garbage that collects between the dates for the removal of the same. Said cans shall be kept where the same will be convenient for the collector. Rubbish shall be reduced to compact form and placed in barrels, boxes, or other substantial receptacles such as will prevent the contents thereof from being scattered by the action of Goa/� winds or by the overturning; of the container. �a5 shall be kept in a sound substantial container or containers such as will prevent the contents thereof from being; scattered by the action of winds or by the overturning of the container. Section 4. It shall be unlawful for any one except city employees to collect, remove, or transport garbage, offal, or any other offensive or noxious substances or to operate any vehicle for such purpose through the streets, highways, or other ways, within the City of Port Townsend, without first having obtained a permit from the City Health Officer, said permit shall be numbered and be valid for one year, unless sooner revoked by the City Health Officer. Section 5. The duly authorized garbage collectors of the City of Port Townsend shall remove garbage from each occupied dwelling house at least once a week; and from each restaurant, eating house or meat market at least once each day; and from each grocery store at least twice a week; and from all other places as often as shall be found necessary, but not less than once a week. All places of business shall have their garbage removed as often as desired not to exceed once each day, and the amount to be paid therefor shall be in accordance with the number of times they are served per week. When CarbaGe, ashes or rubbish have been collected as provided in Section 3 of this ordinance, receptacles containing the same shall be