Nov2/16, 1970
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n City Hal I, Smyrna, Georgia, October 28. 1970,
to the installation of underground garbage containers
Those in attendance were: Mayor Marold L. Smi
ill ,.
Contractor Ezra Yancey, Sanitation Chairman Arthur Bacon, Sanitation Supervisor.
Victor Broyles and Public Works Superintendent, James E. David.
e discussion In regard to installation being
schedule.
points were agreed upon by all persons present.
Yancey Contracting Company wi 11 work eve
ay and Sunday, and wi 11 work on Saturday i
ar week.
day of the week except
behind schedule for that
will provide a truck and men for clean up; however,
truck standing by to help with clean up if neces
the premises unless
grounds.
11 be installed flush ~ith the ground and tamped and no
end of the day. Clean up will be leted on all
y point, eight weeks, installation was
ur present contract is automatically cancelled at
someone from the Ezra Yancey Contracting Company does
tion and reason is not given at that time~ and any
ancey Company will be used by the CI to the
al bid price and a new price which m negotiated
CITY
S~WRHA GEORGIA
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Council of the Ci
ISH AND TRASH
astics, ass
nevvspapers>
11 mean
> pine s
boxes,
trash, and rubbish on stteets
Sanitation Ordinance
2
B. Maintaining proper
of deb s.
1 .
occu n9
property.
a
not to
ic
more or a
is ord nance
at all times
all weeds
ish, filth, dead
m.mer of sai
the same after
and de i vei'ed
sanitation
and be
SECT I I
A. Du
of owner or occupallt to provide caliS
ners.
anv buildina
- res i dences
. and other pu
cans and receptacles sufficient
and trash that
ncil
B. U
cans.
The Ci
in sai
.no more than
locate u
tion for
install one 30 gallon can at every dwelli structure
or being constructed at the ci 's cost ng located
and 110 les than feet from curb s order to re-
cans, the 5 nitation supervisor will be notified of
oval
The onl
that
can to the tizen will be for ins de
consecutive water billings.
"er
proper refuge disposal, the
occu such residence at c
second can will be instal ed
to maintain
1 by ons
ci i
Ci Hall.
SECTION IV
irements as to containers used for rubbish and
such owners, occupants, tenants. or lessees described
of th s ordinance shall provide containers for rubbi
Sanitation Ordinance
less than 10 and no more than 32 gallon
iron tin or other suitable material with a
andles suffiei s for workmen to emp
ided elsewhere in is inance. Plastic
to hold matter may be used provided
Lids or covers of corltainers to be
except when in actual us
secure and fastened
i or covers of 11 ga
secure and fastened so
th~ contents thereof. Su
ontainers or les are
and trash iners shall at al
a flies and other insects may not have
lids or covers shall be removed
bei ng fill ad or el11pti . as the case
mes be
access
le the
be.
VI
Pla ng trash cans for collection and bu ling.
fr~om whi the trash s to be collected
. the owner. oceu tenant, or lessee of
requi to the tras can at the entrance of the
be easil accessible to the person collecting and
event is not cable to collect and remove
owner, occupan tenant or lessee of the ses
cans a such point the of the ci sha 1 find
be the mOS t access b 1 e for i ng and remold ng.
If the
remove
such p
alley
removing the
the trash
shall place
and desi
In the e
t shall
75 pound
hedge cu
s of such a tu~e that it cannot be in the recep
placed in tied bundles or other sui e containers
removed convenientl Trash of this nature includi
be placed acent to street for easy ckup.
acc
concrete s
bulky heavy
contro 11-/ t:9
as construction or remodeling waste. brick, broken
1. automobile frames and parts. dead trees and other
s 11 be dis at the expense of owner or person
SECTION V I I
A. Charges for collection and removal
resi
a1 buil
The call ecti on and Y'e1l10Va 1 of ga and trash from
premises used for residential pu e shall be made twice
and reasonable rate for this resi tial service shall be
each single ly dVlelling. (The term si e family dltlel
shall mean a buildi or part thereof used exclusive
for any number of i vidu s living as a si e
B. C for collection and removal of ga at
buil ings.
The Sanitation
.00 per unit,
furnish dumps
s 11 for the month
of the Ci ty 01'
in size per build
of
If owners of nt
price to be pa manufacturer
The Sanitation tl1lent of the
stated above furnlsh two s
to the aparbnent oWIJers arId sha
o desir'e to
or di tY'ibu
City of
week
mainta
rchase Trim
u deli
s 11 for
t unit
stock a su
Town containers s
of containers.
month rate as
at no tional cost
of additiona
a managers are "to come to Ci ty Hal wi
delivered by ci only after has been
notified.
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The City reserves the ri
of collection.
t to allow nel"; apartment projects to use
s method
C. Churches,
and fra rnal organiz tons.
Churches 1
(twice week
ever, the fu
be necessary
ani ations t l-esiden
) on no c
hould commercial
D. Businesses desiring no sanitation service.
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Isolated businesses which do not Ileed nor
the C i of may, at Lhc d i Ion
to take care the r own
Mayor and Council
nesses, schools a
below. and
shall be uSf!d a
under this tom.
for such s i
CE
cretion. furnish conta ners
with charges to be
studies to be
i ni) ny bu i nes ,
t-tment camilli t
for certain busi-
upon the s 1
ically such
school 01' a
shall be res
There will be no business in the Ci of
minimum amount of $3.00 pe month for sani
that will pay less
ion service.
the
cu. 8.40 12.60 1.40
2 cu. 10 40 1 ., 18.75 25.25 31.75
.tc
3 cu. 13.60 16.00 24.50 32.90 41.30
4 cu. yd 16.95 19.95 31 .4 45.05 57.80
5 cu. yd 19.10 ??50 3 48.00 60.75
6 cu. "19. 23.00 3B. .50 66.60
8 cu. yd 30.00 34.90 49.90 64.90 79.90
2-6 cu.
2-8 cu.
ZED RATE SCH
38.25
49
.55
73.
94.90
ItJhere it is deemed necessar'y for any business or school to have more than one
ner, the Illax illlUlII for' eClch addi ti ana 1 eoatai nel' shall not exceed
.00 per container.
SECTION VI I I
A. Collection
charges - duty of per'sons furn; sh j
,'Ia ter.
To avoid du ication in billing and as a convenience to the
sanitation ser'vi hall be included on the lilonthly water hi
serv-j ce be r^endc to UWW'Y' , occupan , tenant or 1 es not
the City of ic watel^ system, such c for this
rendered's a IlIonthly basis.
Ii c, the fee for
Should is
bei sei'V
serv ce shal
B. Depo
n sanitation services.
person, firm or corporation desiri
it for satlitation services.
n9 of the busines unLil after'
services.
to
id
the
a siness in
it to be held
ng of the fina
Sanitation Ordinance
The Ci reserves the right to allow new aparbl~nt
of col ection.
cts to use this method
C. Churches. 1
and
tarnal orgallizations.
Churches. 1 and fraternal ni
(twice ly a nea identi 1 area i
ever. fu 11 COllllnerc 1 t'a \'1 11 preva
be necessary or reques
D. Businesses desiring no sallilation
rvice.
Isolated businesses which do not need nor desire sanitary ck-u
the City of may, t the direction of nd Council.
to take care their OWII needs.
send ce
permi
and Council a its
nesses, schools, a apa lment houses vJ1th
below. and Council
shall be used as the basi
under thi s lem. The
for such s ies.
E
containers for certain busi-
to be based pon the sch e
made ca 1 and such
bus nes schoo or partment house
committee 11 be responsible
There will be no bu
minimum anJount of
of
sa ni
that 11 pay less than the
tion service.
1 cu. yd 3.90 8.40 12.60 16.80 21.40 29.00
2 cu. yd 10.40 12.25 18.75 25.25 31.75 38.25
3 cu. yd 13.60 16.00 24.50 32.90 41.30 49.70
4 cu. , 16.95 19.95 31 .45 45.05 57.80 70.55
5 cu. yd 19 10 22.50 35.25 48.00 60.75 73.50
yd 19.55 .00 38.2:> 52.50 66.60 80.75
8 cu. 30.00 34.90 49.90 64.90 79.90 94.90
2-6 cu. 127.50
2-8 eu. 147.50
Where it is deeflled necessa ry fOt' any business or school to have more an one
container, the 111 a x i InUln chareje for each additional container sha 11 not exceed
$50.00 per container.
SECTION VI II
A. Collection of charges - duty of persons furnish ng water.
To avoid duplica
sanitation servi
se rv ice be I~endc
by the City of
be rendered separate
n in bil1inq and as a convenience to the lie, the fee for
. . water bi 1. Should this
or lessee not bei served
for this serv ce shall
person, firm or corporation desiri
a deposit for sanitation services.
the closing of the business until after
City for services.
to operate a ness in
id deposit to be held
the rendering of the fina
B. Deposit on sanitation services.
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Sanitation Ordinance
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The anlount of it will
ness. This anlount is not to
tenlli ned
ceed 50.
the sanitation rate
on ny business.
sa d
si
Sanitation
Rate from: to: Amount of it
3.00 25.00 15.00
26.00 7 .00 25.00
76.00 150.00 .00
Any person occu ing a rental n:,sidential
being on the Ci vlater system shan
of $6.00. This alnount covers one hal
funded upon notice of vacati said
residence in the Ci of
a it to start sanitation
year's service. is amount to
nd status of account.
t
service
be re-
Any person purchas i n9
system mu t how proof
waiver it.
in the C
hip in
on the Ci ter
on serv ce and
SECTION IX
To be entered the City
suspension of service upon
inst owner or occupant,
ilure to pay.
No business license shall be ssued Ci of to any person, fi
or corporation who i indebted to thl! for co 1 tion and removal of
and tr'ash frail) the ises of business operated such pet"son.
tion. ilure io for the collection a remov~l of
by C'1 frail) such premises ich t~esults in the suspension of su
service by the Ci shall consti tutl! sufficient grounds for the revocation of
the license i the City for such business. All business licenses revoked
by the Ci of on accou t of such sus nsion shall be done after a
public heari the r and Council the Ci of the
holder of s lice shan i the opportun
whether he has failed to for the ion nd removal
from the ses of iness ut tes ifi in this ora na
the reas'ons . upon a dctermi nati on and Counei 1 at
public ng that the e collection a removal service to such
has been rly sus for failure to for such service to the C
Smyrna, and Council shull be author zed to revoke the license
bUSiness City of nd after revocation such license shall
stated only after payment all SUI1IS due the City of a for the ga
collection and removal service to that business.
SECTION X
Collection to be carried on in systematic and efficient
manner.
The collection. removal and di
be carried on in a systematic
a clean and sanitary condition.
a1 of all 9 . trash and rubbish shal
efficient manner, the entire ci
SECTION XI
Duty of owner or
are emptied; report
nt to see that cans and receptacles
r five days.
Every owner, occupant. tenant. or lessee of a
dential. business or commen:ial pu
vision and surveillance over the
If either the or trash receptac e should
removed an or ntaive of the Ci
person, a riod of ve days, he must noti
of this fact in five days.
house or building used for resi-
ired to maintain consta t super-
h receptacle on his Ses.
not be emptied and contents
> or other du authorized
the of Sa tati
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SECTION XI I
Ga and trash to be drained before lacing in cans
or receptacles.
All garbage or trash that is mixed \"iith Ivater or other' liquids shall be
drained before putting in the ga or trash can or receptacle.
All animal matter that is t to
paper or other combustible 1l1ater'ial
or recepta Ie.
i
i
11 be well
ited in such
Any business. chool or apar^tment having service as listed under
"Containerized Pick-up Service" shan not be to the restrictions
of this section.
SECTION X I II
Permit for
vate collection and disposal _
irements.
No firm
Ci ty of
port
City
City
or corporation. except the du authorized
na. shall ga or trash receptac
e or trash on stree. all . and
without a written permit granted issued
of Smyrna.
oyees of the
or trans-
res of the
Council of the
SECTION XIV
Application for pennit for
i remen ts .
vate collection and disposal
The application for a penl1it uired Section 13 of this ordinance shall
set forth the nml1e and address the licant; the trade name under i
the app does or es to do bus ness; the number of vehicles the
lica ire to ra. the class, size and design of each vehicle;
ther t the icant has been convicted of a crime involvi mora
turpitu Upon icant subllJitti sufficient i ion for ci
to obta a ommercia CY'edit report a further upon the applicant furni I1g
a full nancial statement to the city and further upon the applicant furnish-
ing proof of public liabili insurance to cover the operation of his vehicles
for damage to the prope 0 while operating said vehicles on streets
of this ci the nature and character of the service the applicant
to render; iance he or it has had in renderi such service;
patrons for es to render this service. such other i On
as the Ci ty C i of r'na may requ ire.
SECTION XV
Same investigation of application by Ci
charges.
Counei 1 ;
Any or corporation desiring a permit for the collection, removal
and i a. trash and rubbish shall make application for
permit Council, who Shall make or cause to be made such i ga-
tion as consider necessary in order to determine or not the
public conven ence and necessity required the granting of such permit, and
whether the applicant is a fit and on. firm or corporation to con-
duct such business. The City Coune also determine the amount to be
charged for such permit.
Same
non-transferable; revocation.
XVI
gr by the City Council for the cOllection~ removal and
garbage. trash and rubbish shall be non-transferable. Such
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permits may be rescinded
ment, such action is
the C1
to
Council at ny time when. i
the best interest of the
t5
c.
SECTION XVI I
Same -- to be attached to vehicle or
of person rendering service. inspection.
in possession
In all cases where
disposal of
of the person
all times, and the
such purpose.
permi ts have been issued for' the
. trash and rubbish, such t
nq such service. and sha 1 be
per~it shall be painted on both si
collection. removal and
shall be in the sion
ect to ins at
of vehic e for
XVI II
Duty of Chairman of the Sanitation
inspection and enforcement of Ordinance.
t as to
of the Chairmall of the Sanitation t or his
tive of the Ci of to make i tion tri at
ar i nterv(lls to detenlli ne t' or not . tras . and rubb sh
is ng collected, n.!1I10ved and dis as ired the
provisions th s Ordinarlce or a other app icable heal ordinance. In
the event it is found that this inance or a other applicable health
ordinance is being vio . a iate and t me action shall be taken
to insure full co~pliance with provisions.
SECTION XIX
Penal
person, firm or
provisions of this
in a sum not to exceed
nine 90 , or
to (30)
fit to
separate
tion violating
inance and
$ 100 .00, i
work on t
or the
violation
or failing to with of
Conviction . sha I be ned
nt in the ci ja 1 not to exceed
or lic of the City, not
in h s di cretion, may see
iance shall constitute a
SECTION XX
Savings Clause.
Should any . section, sub-section, . sentence,
contained in this Ordinance be held to unconstitutional
not affect the validi of the remaining portion of the
respects said remaining tion shall be and remain in full
and the Ci Council declares that it would not have
stitutional part had it known it was invalid and that it wau
remaining part that is not invalid.
clause or
such holdi
nance, but nail
force and effect;
sed the uncon-
have passed the
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XXI
I of ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith.
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of all ordinances of
ity of Smyrna rela to the collection removal and dis I of
and rubbish in those instances n the provis ons of
nance are in di conflict with such other ordinances. in which
d conflicting provisions of other ordinances are repealed.
XXII
Declarin
Sanitation Ordinance
fact that the Governi of the Ci of
for a service n the
n order to protect the health and genera
Ci of creates an emergency and an
requ ring tha this ord nance be passed
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE
1970.
day of
8
has determined that
of need to be
fare the tizens
mperative ic neces-
ately nd
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