HomeMy WebLinkAbout01964ORDINANCE NO. 1425
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT TOWNSEND
AMENDING SECTION G OF ORDINANCE NO. 1138, AS
AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 1347, AND THEREBY
INCREASING RATES FOR GARBAGE. COLLECTION.
The City Council of the City of Port Townsend, Washington,
do ordain as follows:
Section 1. Section 6 of Ordinance No. 1138 of the City of
Port Townsend, passed on February 18, 1942, and amended by Section 1
of Ordinance No. 1347 of said City, is here and hereby amended to
read as follows:
"Section 6. Garbage shall be collected not less than once
a week in residence districts of the City of Port Townsend and daily
in the business districts of the City of Port Townsend. The rate to
be charged for garbage collection shall be $2.00 per can for the
collection of one can of garbage per week, provided, however, that
rates for collection of garbage from places in the business district
requiring more frequent collection than once per week shall be
charged at a monthly rate based upon the number of cans collected
per week, to -wit: the sum of $.75 per month for each can collected
per week, and further provided however that where it is permissible
under the terms of this Ordinance to keep rubbish in containers other
than cans, the charge for collection of such rubbish shall be equal
to the charge for collecting garbage, which charge shall be computed
by the Superintendent of the Garbage Department on the basis of $.75
per week or the equivalent of each can, or other container of similar
size, of rubbish collected per week.,,
Section 2. This Ordinance shall be published once, in the
form and manner required by law, and shall take effect on October 1,
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