HomeMy WebLinkAboutA002 - proof of publication dated December 18, 1990 6:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. and by 8:00 p.m. licenses shall expire on December transit. Sec. 10.21. DISPOSAL FACILITIES
LEGAL NOTICE all fires must be completely extinguished thirty-first of the year of issue. Sec. ESTABLISHED; UNLAWFUL TO USE OTHER AREAS,
ORDINANCE NO. 3111 . so that no burning embers remain or smoke 10.16. LICENSE RENEWAL. The annual PENALTY. There are hereby established
or gas emit therefrom. (d) By any other license of all persons licensed under this official disposal facilities at such place
THE'MUNICIPAL CODE
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND means authorized by State bf Iowa Yard chapter shall be renewable upon completion or places as the city council may direct
OF THE CITY OF AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING Waste Management regulations. Sec. 10.9. of the requirements outlined in Section where garbage, refuse and yard waste shall
SECTIONS 10.1, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, DEPOSITING GARBAGE, YARD WASTE, REFUSE IN 10.14 above. Sec. 10.18. FREQUENCY OF be disposed of within the City of Ames.
10.7, 10.8, 10.9, 10.11, 10.12, 10.13, STREETS, ALLEYS, ETC.,. PROHIBITED; COLLECTION. (1) Licensed haulers shall It shall be unlawful to dispose of
10.14, 10.16, 10.18, 10.20, 10.21 AND EXCEPTION. (1) It is unlawful `or any collect garbage and refuse from garbage, refuse or yard waste in any other
READOPTING SAID SECTIONS FOR THE PURPOSE person to deposit or place any garbage, residential customers not less than two place. The disposal facilities are for
OF REVISING REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO THE yard waste, or refuse in any street, (2) times per week, except that for a the exclusive use of the residents of the
DISPOSAL OF GARBAGE, REFUSE AND YARD alley, lane, public place, Private residence that is scheduled for collection incorporated limits of the City of Ames
WASTE; PROVIDING A PENALTY AND property or any body of water withi:r the on a day which is also a holiday observed and residents of such areas which have by
ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT city; or, to permit garbage, yard waste or by garbage collectors and garbage contract with license from the City of
ORDAINED, by the City Council for the City refuse to remain for more than ten .lays on collector employees, collection from said Ames obtained the right to use such
of Ames, Iowa: Section One. The private property that is under one's residences need be made only once during facilities. The use of these facilities
Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa ownership, possession or control. the week of such holiday. (2) Collections may be refused to any and all other
s hereby amended by repealing sections However, garage, refuse or yard waste may of garbage from hotels, restaurants, persons. Violations of this section or
10.1, 10.3, 10.4, 10.5, 10.6, 10.1, 10.8, be placed on the untraveled portions of clubs, boardinghouses or other places of section 10.9 shall be a municipal
10.9, 10.11, 10.12,-10.13, 10.14, 10.16, streets, alleys, lanes, public places and like character where considerable garbage infraction punishable by a minimum fine of
10.18, 10.26, 10.21 and re-enacting the on p,•ivate property to be hauled away if is produced daily shall be made on each not less than $100 for the first offense
same revised to read as follows: 'Sec. the garbage, refuse or yard waste is kept week day except for those days which are and $200 for each repeat violation."
10.1. DEFINITIONS. As used in this in the manner prescribed in this chapter. holidays as described in subsection 1 .
chapter, the following words shall have Yard waste may be retained more than "ten ( ) Section Two. Violation shall
the provisions
the meanings ascribed to them as follows: days if composting is being completed. (3) Licensed haulers shall collect their of t is ordinance shall constitute a
y p 9 9customer's yard waste at least once each municipal infraction, punishable as set
(1) "Garbage" means every waste (2) It is unlawful to place garbage, week. Sec. 10.20. COLLECTOR TO MAINTAIN out in Section 1.9, Ames Municipal`Code or
accumulation of animal, fruit or vegetable refuse or yard waste on the private PICK-UP SERVICE; SERVICING OF COMPLAINTS. as more specifically
matter, liquid or otherwise, that attends property of another, or into another's y provided herein.
the preparation, use, cooking, dealing in garbage, refuse or Each licensed collector shall maintain e. Section Three. This ordinance shall be in
9 yard waste containers adequate and prompt pick-up service. full force and effect from and after its
or storing of meat, fish, fowl, fruit or for the purpose of being hauled away. Collector must pick u materials if passage and
vegetables, and including tin cans or Sec. 10.10. LICENSE TO COLLECT OR HAUL P P 9 publication as required by
similar food containers. Dead animals are GARBAGE AND REFUSE REQUIRED. It 1L service payments are up to date and the law.
not included in the term garbage material is properly presented in Passed this llth day of December, 1990.
9 9 (2) unlawful for any person to collect or haul accordance with these regulations. The Nancy Dionigl,City Clerk
"Refuse" means all other miscellaneous garbage or refuse within the city except collector shall service all complaints Larry R. Curtis, Mayor
waste materials except "yard waste" not from their own residence or business
specifically defined as garbage. 3 "Yard from patrons on missed service and Published in The Daily Tribune December
9 9 ( ) property without first obtaining a license improper handling. Such service shall be tg 1990
Waste" means debris such as grass from the city. Sec. 10.11. LICENSE promptly available for service complaints
clippings, leaves, garden waste, brush and APPLICATION; APPROVAL. An application from the office of the city manager for
trees. "Yard Waste" does not include tree for a license to collect or haul garbage any material improperly deposited within
stumps. Sec. 10.3. GARBAGE AND REFUSE TO or refuse shall be made to the office of the limits of streets or highways during (LEGALS Continued on Page 134)
BE PLACED IN RECEPTACLE; REQUIREMENTS. It the city clerk on forms provided by that
is unlawful for any person to deposit or office. The applicant shall file with the
place any garbage or refuse in any street, application a certificate or affidavit of
alley, lane, public place or private insurance as hereinafter set forth and
property outside of buildings, within the shall pay the required license fee. Upon
city, unless the same is enclosed in a receipt of application properly executed,
water-tight receptacle provided with a the city clerk shall refer the same to the
tight-fitting cover. Sec. 10.4. city manager for approval before issuing
HOUSEHOLD TO FURNISH GARBAGE RECEPTACLE; the license. Sec. 10.12. INSURANCE
MAINTENANCE; GARBAGE TO BE WRAPPED. The AFFIDAVIT; CONTENTS; LIABILITY COVERAGE.
proper receptacle for the receiving and (1) Contents. The certificate or
holding of garbage shall be furnished by affidavit of insurance to be filed with
the householder or the occupant of any the application for a license hereunder
building or place•of business and shall be shall be executed by representatives of a
kept covered and in a sanitary condition duly qualified insurance company
at all times. Sec. 10.5. OVER-FILLING evidencing that the insurance company has Proof of Publication in The
RECEPTACLES. It is the duty of every issued liability and property damage
person using or maintaining a garbage be insurance policies covering the following: THE DAILY TRIBUNE
refuse receptacle to cause the same to be (a) All operations of the applicant, or
emptied of its contents before it is so any other person employed by the applicant
full that the cover will no longer fit rn garbage and refuse collection within
tightly. Sec. 10.6. LOCATION OF the corporate limits of the city; (b) The
RECEPTACLE. All garbage and refuse shall disposal of the garbage and refuse to and
be delivered by the householder or the within any area designated as a sanitary
occupant of any building or place of landfill by the city; (c) Protecting the
business to the ground level for Public and any person from injuries or STATE OF IOW A, STORY COUNTY,ss.
collection, and the receptacle therefore damages sustained by reason of carrying on
must be kept in a location convenient for the work of garbage and refuse collection
collection. Sec. 10.7. PREPARATION FOR and disposal. (2) Applicant shall procure
COLLECTION. Containers of garbage, and maintain, for the duration of the I, � Dennis Waller, Batt? ett, on
refuse and/or and waste shall not weigh license period, insurance against claims oath depose and say that I am president, general
more than 65 yard
when set out for for injuries to persons or damages to _ of the THE DAILY
collection. Brush and tree trimmings Property which may arise from or in TRIBUNE, a daily newspaper, printed at Ames, Story
shall be securely tied in bundles not more connection with the function for which the
than four feet in length and not more than license is issued. Applicant shall County,Iowa,that the annexed printed
two feet in diameter. The bundles shall furnish the City of Ames with certificates
be bound by means of hemp, sisal, cotton of insurance evidencing the following
or other non-metalic biodegradable cord coverages: (a) Comprehensive General Ordinance #3 1 1 1
material. No single piece of brush or Liability with limits of no less than
tree trimmings shall; be more than three $1,000,000 combined single limits per
inches in diameter. Yard waste shall be occurrence for bodily injury, .personal
separated from garbage or refuse. Yard injury and property damage. (b)
waste shall not be mixed with garbage or Automobile Liability with limits of no
refuse. Sec. 10.8. MANNER OF GARBAGE AND less than $1,000,000 combined single
REFUSE DISPOSAL. Garbage and refuse shall limits per occurrence for bodily injury,
be disposed of by householders or other Personal injury and property damage.
occupants of any building or place of (c) Worker's Compensation and Employee's was published in said newspaper for 1
business as hereinafter provided: (1 Liability as required by the laws of the
Ga�rba�e. Garbage shall be disposed of as State of Iowa. The approved certificate Consecutive weeks, the first
follows: (a) By delivery to a licensed must be on file in the office of the City
collection agency; (b) By hauling to a Clerk before a license will be issued. and the last of said publication was on the
city-operated disposal facility providing The insurance policy shall run
that the containers and vehicles used in concurrently with the license period.
transportation conform to the requirements Sec. 10.13. INSPECTION OF APPLICANTS' 1 $t b ay of December
of, this chapter; (c) By disposal through EQUIPMENT. The City Clerk's office shall
an in-sink garbage disposal unit directly arrange an inspection of the applicant's
to the public sanitary sewer system; (d) equipment proposed to be used and shall 19
By incineration in an incinerator that notify the applicant of said date for
meets State and Federal regulations. (2) inspection. The City Sanitarian will make
Refuse. Refuse shall be disposed of as the inspection of the applicant's equip- CY/ e;J�r r6'i�G�G ^t;✓�^-�^+
provided for in subsections (1)(a), (1)(b) ment proposed to be used, the pick-up
or (1)(d) above. (3) Yard Waste. Yard service to be maintained and the methods Sworn to before me and subscribed in my presence by
Waste shall be disposed of as follows: (a) of operation; and if they meet the —eft soo,_Dennis Waller,BaFFy-�tt.
As provided for in subsection (1)(a) requirements herein specified, the city
(1)(b) or (1)(d) above; (b) By composting manager shall file approval with the city
done in accordance with state regulations; clerk. Sec. 10.14. LICENSE ISSUANCE, this 18 t h day of December
(c) Dried grass trimmings, dried leaves EXPIRATION. Upon receipt of approval from
and paper only may be incinerated on the city manager, the filing of the proper g 9 O
private property in surh manner that such certificates of insurance, the payment Of
fires will be safely confined at all times the license fee, and satisfactory
under all conditions. Such incineration inspection of equipment, the city clerk G///� ���� s
may only be performed between the hours of shall issue the applicant a license. All Notary Public
- in and for the State of Iowa
Fees,