1660 ORD AMENDING ORDINANCE NO 1310 PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL ON 14TH DAY OF DECEMBER 1953ORDINANCE NQ, 1660
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AN QRDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1310, PASSED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL ON THE 14TH DAY QF DECEMBER, 1953, AND QRDINANCE
NO. 1591, PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 18TH DAY OF JUNE,
1962; PRQHIBITING LITTERING OF THE STREETS OR PREMISES OF AN-
OTHER; PROVIDING FQR A PENALTY THEREFOR; PROVIDING FOR A
PERMIT FQR EACH PERSQN HAULING GARBAGE, LITTER, OR REFUSE,
FOR HIRE, AND DEFINING THE TYPE OF VEHICLE REQUIRED TO BE
USED IN SUCH HAULING; PROVIDING FOR EACH VEHTtiCLE TO BE KEPT
COVERED IN MOVING FROM HQUSE TO HOUSE; PROVIDING FOR A MIS-
DEMEANOR FOR EACH VIQLATI4N; PROVIDING FOR THE CANCELL,ATION
OF THE REQUIRED PERMIT; DEFINING LITTERp REFUSE, AND GARBAGE;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
THEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PARIS:
Section 1, It shall hereafter be unlawful for any person, firm, or cor-
poration, their agents or employees, to knowingly, willfully, negligently, or
carelessly throw, deposit, place, tast, scatter, dump, pile, leave or lay any
litter upon any public street or upon any premises belonging to another person,
or to permit any litter to blow from any vehicle on any street, sidewalk, or the
premises of another person.
Section 2, Litter, as defined herein, shall mean any filth, garbage,
ashes, paper, boxes, tacks, glass, wire, bottles, trash, and refuse.
Section 3. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation,
their agents or employees, to pick up, haul, or remove from any premises,
any garbage or refuse, for hire, as garbage is defined in 5ection 4 of
Ordinance Noo 1310, and as refuse is defined in Section 5 of Ordinance No.
1310, without fir st having applied to the City Engineer of the City of Paris
and received a permit from the City Engineer for such operation.
Section 4. That no person, firm, or corporation, their agents or em-
ployees, shall be granted a permit to use any vehicle in said operation that
does not have a solid bottom, solid sides, and is equipped with a top, con-
structed of either wood or metal, and in sections so that the same may be
easily opened and closed when picking up garbage or refuse, or a standard
packer type vehicle designed for such services.
Section 5, That no person, firm, or corporation, their agents or em-
ployees, shall move such vehicle from house to house while picking up gar-
bage, litter, or refuse, or shall move said vehicle upon the streets of the
City of Paris, or sha11 move said vehicle to and from the Sanitary Land Fill,
without the cover being closed to eliminate blowing of trash, litter, and
rubbish, nor shall they move a packer type truck from such place to place
without the contents thereof being compacted.
Section 6. That each time said vehicle is moved from one house to
another house while picking up or hauling trash, garbage, or rubbish upon
the city streets, or moved to and from the Sanitary Land Fill, without all of
said top being closed, shall be a misdemeanor, and shall constitute a separate
offens e.
Section 7. That any person, firm, or corporation, its agents or em-
ployees, who violate any section of this ordinance, shall be deemed guilty of
a misdemeanor, and the penalty therefor shall be a fine not to exceed Two
Hundred ($200.00) Dollars.
Section 8. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
are hereby repealed.
Section 9. This ordinance shall become effective thirty days from the
date of its passage.
Passed and adopted this 9th day of December, A, D„ 1963.
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Mayo r
ATTEST:
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APPRQVED AS TO FORM;
ity torney.