<br />(b) The City of Pari s and its City Sanitation Department shall be the exclusive
<br />provider of residential garbage, rubbish, and waste collection and disposal services
<br />for all residential units within the city limits of the City of Paris. It shall be unlawful
<br />for any person to provide garbage, rubbish, or other waste collection or disposal
<br />services to any person for compensation within the City or to make use of the public
<br />streets for that purpose except as provided in this article.
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<br />Sec. 16-22. Definitions.
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<br />The following terms as herein defined shall control in the construction and
<br />enforcement of this article:
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<br />Bags. Plastic sacks designed to store refuse and having sufficient wall
<br />strength to maintain physical integrity when lifted by the top, Thickness shall be no
<br />less than two (2) millimeters, Bags shall be sealable, having no punctures, tears, or
<br />undesigned openings,
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<br />Brush, Small shrubs, weeds, leaves, trees and tree limbs and trimmings, bark,
<br />grass, and similar waste yard materials customarily grown on residential lots or yards,
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<br />Bulky waste, Stoves, refrigerators, water tanks, washing machines, furniture,
<br />other appliances, carpet, rugs, tires (no rims); brush, tree trimmings, bundles in
<br />excess of three (3) cubic feet or fifty (50) pounds in weight; and other waste mate-
<br />rials, other than unacceptable residential waste with weights or volumes greater than
<br />those allowed for basic collection, as the case may be, For brush, limb size shall not
<br />exceed six (6) inches in diameter.
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<br />Bundle, Tree, shrub, and brush trimmings securely tied together forming an
<br />easily handled package not exceeding three (3) cubic feet in volume,
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<br />City. City of Paris, Paris, Texas,
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<br />Commercial or industrial solid waste, All bulky waste, garbage, rubbish,
<br />construction debris, or other lawful solid waste generated by a producer at a
<br />commercial or industrial unit.
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<br />Commercial or industrial unit. Any premise, location, or entity, public or
<br />private, requiring refuse collection within the corporate limits of the City that is not
<br />a residential unit.
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<br />Construction debris, Waste building materials resulting from construction,
<br />remodeling, repair, or demolition operations, including, but not limited to, lumber,
<br />bricks, concrete, shingles, or other similar materials,
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