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ORDINANCE NO. 173
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM AMENDING
TITLE 6 OF THE ANAHEIM MUNICIPAL CODE BY
ADDING THERETO CHP-�PTER 6.21,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIV DOES ORDAIF
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
That Title 6 of the Anaheirr Funicip-I Code be, ane'.
the sarric is hereby, amended by ad -ding. thereto Chapter
&s follol-.rs:
"TITLE L"
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i"UBLIC 1-111 I-TH IPJID SiFETY
"Cl- AFTER 6. 21
CC) L L E CT 10N1 P, 1'. D D ISPOSAL OF GARBAGE, RUBBISH,
ASTE 1-I1`"PERIA1 ITN';
COiT-.-ERCIAL AN'D 1141TS
J TRIAL J,'REP..S.
"Section E. Z.1 olc, r, h" F 11,
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A-ienraver in Sections through of
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chapter the following tci,r.s are used, they shall have thY.
r.-canings rcsPectively zn.scribed to them in this section, to
w, i t :
The word Cv-�,Rl3AGE shall r:,cn znd. include all animal arr.'J.
vegetable refuse f roTi. 'Kitche-.s, ll household x-Jastc i.,hich
hc;en 1-rcpzred for COOd Or' sh.11 11'.�vc: resulted from the prr-
paretion of food, all t'-hIc reins(: Or off,: -,I, �nd eve::ry
Iation of vrgct,,jIc--. 01,. -thcr matter tilat attends the
;:..ration, consur�ption, paclking, canning,
and decay of rtj;8't-,, Fisj, '-r
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.for h ur'-, �; n consurq.,tjon; "-JSO �nir.nls and the ac:(::umul<-tioc.
qrc-ase t' 'u bast not ;i :;h -ater nor
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Thc. kUL-31,31S'i!cw� il and include 'tree and
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t r r, a lawn renovating:;,
grass, wceds, leaves, chipr,
pasteboard, Mlagc'zinc-,-, hoof s,
soots, shoes, boxc:s j-j,,rj cartons,
1-i"LiCkinp matcrin
x111 Other inc of cor.-.bustible,
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... s h 0 1- v.: t Ir. i t 1 �;.: h i 1c: 11 0'. ui i T'. i y in
opc"I,iticn Of houschold oy I)u sli*
ness. Rabbi shall not 11,
deen.- 't to include manor c: or t,42stcn' from, ,ny r-ouitry
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A - "IF - r � �:) I t,!A1-ERIAi.1 sh.�11i include broken croc%,c,,-,y,-
broken glass, ashes, cindcrs, shells, bottles, tinccins',' metals
rnd other similai.r norcoi,bustlblE.
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,Cration ccuse�holc., lut shall not include
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disc ,"."rded ailit%.i.obile or, tj,tjcj,, ic,jic
I - -,r bulky or J,,c,ravy
;s or other
,:bjects, nor waste rc--sulting from any manufactur-.1nq
building or construction opera-ition,
COLLEC'T'ION.
LILECIFION. 7hc OPCP<�tir-)n of rthe
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g i- ino together` 5ind
tr�'nsj,orting to th(-.- point of disposal, of garbage, rubbish
and v)'ast,- mrAtericll. '
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DISPOSAL. The complete operation of treating and/o^
disposing of the accumulation of garbage, rubbish and waste
material and the product or residue arising from such treat-
ment.
CITY. The incorporated City of Anaheim, California,
acting through its City Council or its City Manager.
CITY MANAGER. The regularly appointed and qualified
City Manager of the City of Anaheim or his designated repre-
sentative,.
The word PERSON shall include firms, associations and
corporations.
CONTRACTOR. The person, persons, firm or corporation
entering into a contract with the City for the collection
and disposal of garbage, rubbish and waste material.
"Section 6.21.020 CONTRACT FOR COLLECTION OF GARBAGE,
RUBBISH, WASTE MATERIAL.
The City and its duly authorized agents, servants and
employees, or any contractor or contractors with whom the
City may at any time enter into a contract therefor, and the
agents, servants and employees of such contractor or con-
tractors, while any such contract shall be in force, shall
have the exclusive right to gather, collect and remove
garbage, rubbish and waste material from all premises in the
City; and no person other than those above specified shall
gather, collect or remove any garbage, rubbish or waste materia,
or convey or transport any garbage, rubbish or waste material
in, along, or over any public street, alley, or highway in the
City, or take any garbage, rubbish or waste material from any
receptacle in which the same may be placed for collection or
removal, or interfere with or disturb any such receptacle,
or remove any such receptacle from any location where the
same is placed by the owner thereof.
'Section 6.21.030 SPECIFICATIONS FOR COLLECTION VEHICLE BODIES.
All vehicles used in collecting and conveying garbage
in said City shall be provided with metal bodies which shall
be kept water -tight at all times and thorough"y cleansed daily.
All vehicles used in collecting and conveying rubbish and
waste material shall be provided with bodies so constructed
as to prevent the loss of any contents thereof upon the streets,
alleys, or highways of said City.
"Section 6.21.040 GARBAGE TO BE PLACED IN CANS.
At all locations where commercial and industrial premises
exist, garbage shall be drained to remove the liqu"d --ontent
and, after drainage, wrapped tightly in paper in such manner
as will eliminate odor, and may then be placed in the rubbish
and waste material containers, as hereinafter provided, for
removal and disposition in the same manner as rubbish and
waste material.
If the person or persons having charge or control of any
premises where commercial and industrial units exist chooses not
to drain and wrap said garbage in the aforementioned and des-
cribed manner, then such person or persons shall place and
keep all garbage which accumulates on such premises in galvanized
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metal receptacles, each of which shall be water tight and
shall have a tight fitting galvanized metal cover and
suitable handles on the outside thereof for lifting the
receptacle and its contents. Such metal cover shall be
kept upon each of said receptacles at all times except when
such receptacle is being filled or while said receptacle is
being emptied. Each such garbage receptacle shall have a
maximum weight of sixty-five (65) pounds when filled.
'Section 6.21.050 RUBBISH AND WASTE MATERIAL CONTAINERS -
REQUIRED.
Every person occupying or having charge or control of
any commercial or industrial premises in the City of Anaheim
shall provide a type of container or receptacle suitable
for the accumulation and collection of rubbish and waste
material, said type of container or receptacle to be in
conformity with the provisions of this chapter.
"Section 6.21.060 RUBBISH AND WASTE MATERIAL CONTAINERS -
FREQUENCY OF EMPTYING.
Such person shall cause said containers or receptacles
to be emptied and all rubbish and waste material removed
from said premises and disposed of in some lawful manner,
such removal and disposal to be accomplished at least once
each calendar week in the case of rubbish and at least once
each calendar month in the case of waste material, except as
provided in Section 6.21.080 hereof.
"Section 6.21.070 RUBBISH AND WASTE MATERIAL CONTAINERS
SPECIFICATIONS.
All containers or receptacles for the accumulation and
collection of rubbish and waste material from commercial,
or industrial premises sha.11 conform to the following min-
imum specifications:
(a) Each such container or receptacle shall weigh.
not more than one hundred (100) pounds when filled
and set out for collection.
(b) Each such container or receptacle shall be con-
structed of metal, plastic, fibre board, composi-
tion board, or cardboard of sufficient quality to
serve as such a container or receptacle, provided,
that no corrugated cardboard box shall be permitted
to serve as such container or receptacle except as
provided in this chapter.
No other type of container or receptacle shall be per-
mitted for the accumulation and collection of rubbish and
waste material from commercial and industrial premises except
certain bulk rubbish and waste material containers approved
by the Public Works Department and supplied to the ccmmercial
and industrial premises .uy a contractor, as the term 'con-
tractor' is defined by this Chapter. Such bulk rubbish and
waste material containers shall be kept in a clean and sani-
tary condition by the contractor supplying said bulk rubbish
and waste material containers. Such bulk rubbish and waste
material containers shall be provided with lids which shall
be kept tightly closed at all times except during the process
of filling or emptying such bulk containers.
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"Section 6.21.080 REMOVAL OF OTHER WASTE AND DEBRIS,
Every person occupying or having charge or control of any
premises in the City of Anaheim shall, at least once in each
calendar month, collect and dispose of all waste material and
debris such as discarded automobile bodies and similar heavy
or bulky objects, and all other waste not included in the meaning
of 'waste material" as defined in Section 6.210010 hereof, which
may.have accumulated on his premises, provided that building
or construction waste and debris need be rentuved only upon
completion of construction operations. All such waste and
debris in this section defined shall be removed to such dump
grounds as may be provided or designated by the City,
"Section 6.21.090 ASHES AND VACUUM CLEANER DUST OR SWEEPINGS-
COLLECTION AND REMOVAL.
Every person occupying or having charge or control of any
commercial and industrial premises in the City of Anaheim who
desires the collection and disposal of ashes or other residue
from combustion, or vacuum cleaner dust, or sweepings shall
place said ashes or residue or vacuum dust or sweepings in
disposable containers or receptacles which containers or
receptacles shall be tightly closed.
"Section 6,21.100 THROWING GARBAGE, RUBBISH, WASTE MATERIAL
ON STREETS --ON LAND SO IT MAY BECOME A
NTU I SANCE--PROHIBITED
No person shall throw, place, scatter, or deposit any
garbage, rubbish or waste material in or upon any public alley,
street, or highway, park, or other public place in the City
except as herein expressly authorized, nor throw, place,
scatter, or deposit any garbage, rubbish, or waste material
upon or below the, surface of any premises in such a manner that
the same is or may become a nuisance or endanger the public
health.
"Section 6.21.110 THROWING RUBBISH, WASTE MATERIAL, FILTH ONTO
PUBLIC PLACE --THROWING ICE, SALT ON PAVED
STREET OR SIDEWALK --PROHIBITED.
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons, firms or
corporation to throw or deposit, or permit to be thrown or de-
posited into or upon any public street, sidewalk, park or
common within the City of Anaheim any broken glass, broken
wire, rubbish, garbage, dead animal, offal or filth of any
kind, or to throw or deposit, or cause to be thrown or de-
posited in or upon any cement sidewalk or paved street within
the City of Anaheim any broken or cracked ice, salt or other
similar substance,
"Section 6,21,120 DEPOSITING WASTE MATERIAL, RUBBISH, HEAVY
BULKY OBJECTS ON STREETS OR ALLEYS PROHIBITED,
It shall be unlawful for any firm, person or corporation to
dump, deposit, place or leave,.or cause to be dumped, deposited,
placed or left, any waste material, debris, rubbish, scrap iron,
discarded automobiles or automobile bodies, and similar heavy,
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bulky objects, or any other waste within any streets or alleys
within the City of Anaheim.
A violation of this provision is hereby declared to be a
misdemeanor and each day or part of a day during which such
violation continues shall be a separate misdemeanor and shall
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be punishable as provided In Section 1.01-370 hereof.
"Section 6.21.130 PLACING TRASH, RUBBISH, GARBAGE THAT MAY
DECAY ON LAND OF ANOTHER --PROHIBITED.
No person shall place or deposit upon the land of another
any tin cans, trash, refuse, rubbish, garbage, offal, nauseous
substance., tree trimmings, grass cuttings, animal or vegetable
matter, muck, or any material which may become decayed or
putrid.
"Section 6,,21.140 RUBBISH ANE WASTE MATERIALS —COMMERCIAL
AND INDUSTRIAL ESTABLISHMENTS --CHARGES
FOR COLLECTION AND DISPOSAL.
For the collection, removal and disposal of rubbish
and/or waste from commercial and industrial establishments
within the City of Anaheim, the following charges shall be
made for the following services-.
CLASS I. For three times a week collection for 50 gallons
or less of rubbish and/or waste material, the sum of Two Dollars
and Fifty Cents ($2.50) per month, plus Two Dollars and Fifty
Cents ($2.50) per month for each additional 50 gallons of
rubbish and/or waste material,
CLASS 11. For six times a week collection for 50 gallons
or less of rubbish and/or waste material, the sum of Four Dol-
lars ($4-00) per month, plus Four Dollars ($4.00) per month
for each additional 50 gallons of rubbish and/or waste
material.
CLASS III. Special and/or irregular collection of rubbish
and/or waste material, Five Dollars ($5.00) per cubic yard.
CLASS IV. For the collection, removal, and disposal of
rubbish and/or waste materials from industrial establishments,
public and parochial schools, and certain commercial estab-
lishments within the City of Anaheim which by virtue of the
character and quantity of the rubbish or waste materials to
be removed and disposed of, the charges shall be the reason-
able cost of the removal thereof to be determined in each In-
dividual case by said character, and quantity of the rubbish
or waste materials to be removed and disposed of.
"Section 6.21,150 LARGE BOXES AND CRATES-_
COLLECTION AND REMOVAL.
Every person occupying or having charge or control of'
any commercial and industrial premises in the City of Ana -
helm who desires the collection and disposal of large
appliance cartons, shipping crates or similar large boxes
or containers or small non -bulky items of furniture shall
disassemble such boxes or containers prior to placement for
collection and disposal.
"Section 6.21.160
At any time after thirty (30) days after the effective
date of this ordinance, all rubbish and waste material recep-
tacles and containers which do not conform to the specifica-
tions contained In this chapter shall become illegal for the
collection and disposal of rubbish and waste material from
all commercial and industrial Premises. Every person
Occupying or having charge or control of any commercial and
industrial premises in the City of Anaheim may request that
such nonconforming rubbish and waste material containers and
receptacles be removed by the City at no expense to said owner
or occupier of said commercial or industrial premises.'
SECTION 2.
The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this
ordinance and shall cause the same to be published once within
fifteen (15) days from and after its adoption in the Anaheim
Bulletin, a newspaper of general circt+lation, printed, published,
and circulated in the City of Anaheim, and thirty (30) days from
and after its final passage, it shall be in full force and effect.
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE is approved and signed by me
this 17th day of July 196
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OR OF THEICr-TY OF ANAHEIM
AT STv
CrTY-CUERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF ANAHEIM )
I, DENS M. WILLIAMS, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim,
do hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was introduced at
a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Anaheim, held
on the 10th day of July , 1962, and that the same was
passed and adopted at a regular meeting of said City Council held
on the 17th day of July , 19629 by the following vote
of the m— e=m —ers thereof*.
AYES: COUNCILMEN: Dutton, Schutte, Chandler, Krein and Coons.
NOES: COUNCILMEN. None.
ABSENT; COUNCILMEN. None.
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of
Anaheim approved and signed said ordinance on the 17th day of
July , 1962.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the official seal of the ity of Anaheim this 17th
day of _ July 9 1962.
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
(SEAL)
1, DENE M. WILLIAMS, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM
DO HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THE FOREGJWG ORDINANCE
NO•_ �. .� WAS PU3LISHED ONCE
IN THE ANAHEIM BULLETIN
ON THE �G 2
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