HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Allowing Once-A-Week Garbage and Refuse Collection ORDINANCE NO. 3130
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE
CITY OF AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING SUBSECTION 10.180)
THEREOF AND RE-ENACTING THE SAME REVISED TO ALLOW
FOR ONCE-A-WEEK GARBAGE AND REFUSE COLLECTION
UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; REPEALING ALL ORDI-
NANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; ESTABLISHING A PENAL-
TY AND SETTING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council for the City of Ames, Iowa:
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa is
hereby amended by repealing Subsection 10.18(1) and re-enacting the
same to be as follows:
"(1) Licensed haulers shall collect garbage and refuse from
residential customers not less than two (2) times per
week, except that:
(a) for a residence that is scheduled for collection on
a day which is also a holiday observed by said
haulers, collection need be made only once during
the week of such holiday.
(b) for one or two-family dwellings, arrangements shall
be made for once a week collection at the customer's
request."
Section Two. Violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall
constitute a municipal infraction, punishable as set out in Section 1.9,
Ames Municipal Code.
Section Three. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith shall be repealed to the extent of such conflict if any.
Section Four. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect
from and after its passage and publication as required by law.
Passed this 25th day of June , 1991.
G-O
ancy Dionig0f., City Clerk Larry R. C rtis, Mayor
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