ORD 2214 ORDINANCE NO ,
AN ORDINANCE amending Chapter 13 . 80 of the Camas
Municipal Code by revising the regulations for the collection and
disposal of refuse .
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CAMAS DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS :
Section I
Subsection 13 . 80 . 010 (f) of the Camas Municipal Code , which defines " senior citizen " is
hereby repealed .
Section II
Subsection 13 . 80 . 050 (a) of the Camas Municipal Code is amended to provide as follows ,•
13 . 80 . 050 . Container Required .
a . It is the duty of every person in possession , charge
or control of any dwelling , flat , rooming house ,
apartment house , trailer camp , hospital , hotel ,
school , club , restaurant , boarding house , or eating
place , or in possession , charge or control of any
shop , place of business , or manufacturing
establishment where refuse is created or
accumulated at all times to keep or cause to be kept
ided by the City to deposit or
portable cans prov
cause to be deposited refuse therein .
Section III
Subsection 13 . 80 . 050 (b ) is amended to provide as follows :
13 . 80 . 050 . Container Required :
b . Cans will be provided by the City , and obtainable in
35 , 65 , and 95 gallon capacity . The customer is
responsible for such can and shall keep the can
clean inside and out , so that no odor nuisance shall
exist .
Section IV
Section 13 . 80 . 060 of the Camas Municipal Code is amended to provide as follows :
13 . 80 . 060 . Collection Frequency : The collector of refuse shall
collect , remove and dispose of all garbage and refuse in the
residential section of the City at least once every other week , and
from hotels , restaurants , boarding houses , eating places , apartment
houses , schools , hospitals , and in the business sections of the City
as shall be required to maintain a healthful and sanitary condition .
Section V
Subsection 13 . 80 . 070 ( a) of the Camas Municipal Code is amended to provide as follows :
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13 . 80 . 070 . Service - Record Keeuin :
1 . The collection of refuse for a residential area shall be
placed at the curb side , except for those customers choosing
carry - out service who must then have a refuse can which is
adjacent to the driveway , visible from the street , and not in
a building , up or down stairs , behind a fence or gate , or
beyond an overhead obstruction such as a clothesline . The
loaded refuse can must not weigh over 75 pound
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2 . Curb service must have refuse cans placed on the street tIle
curb by 7 : 00 a . m . on the day the area is scheduled by the
department for refuse to be collected .
Section VI
Subsection 13 . 80 . 070 ( c ) of the Camas Municipal Code is amended to provide as follows :
13 . 80 . 070 . Service - Record Keeping :
c . In the event the owner or occupant of any building
used for residential purposes desires the use of a 1 . 5
or 2 yard container at a central location on the
premises , such service shall be a commercial
service .
Section VII
Subsection 13 . 80 . 070 ( d) of the Camas Municipal Code is amended to provide as follows :
13 . 80 . 070 . Service - Record Keeping :
d . The director of finance shall maintain accurate
records of the types of services used at particular
premises within the City .
Section VIII
Section 13 . 80 . 080 of the Camas Municipal Code is amended to provide as follows :
13 . 80 . 080 . Commercial Establishments : It is unlawful for any
person , firm , or corporation conducting any hotel , restaurant , or
any public eating place to deposit , throw, or place swill or other
refuse food matter in any lane , alley , street or other public place , or
to deposit , throw or place any swill or other refuse food matter
upon any private property , regardless of ownership .
Section IX
Section 13 . 80 . 120 of the Camas Municipal Code is amended to provide as follows :
13 . 80 . 120 . Charge Schedule : Immediately upon award of a
contract as above stated , the council shall by ordinance adopt a
schedule of charges for the services rendered . All charges for the
services to be rendered shall be payable to the Finance Department
and if not paid on or before twenty (20 ) days from the date of the
bill , such charge shall be delinquent . Upon failure to pay such
charges and upon delinquency , the amount thereof shall become a
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lien against the property for which the garbage collection service is
rendered . Such lien shall be made effective by filing a notice
thereof specifying the charges , the period covered by the charges ,
and giving a legal description of the premises for which the service
was rendered . Such lien shall be filed with the same official and
within the time and shall be foreclosed within the time and manner
prescribed by law for filing and foreclosing liens for labor and
material . Furthermore , such liens shall be prior to any and all other
liens , but shall be subject to all general taxes and local
improvement assessments , whether levied prior or subsequent
thereto .
Section X
This ordinance shall take force and be in effect five ( S ) days from and after its ublication
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according to law .
PASSED by the Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this day of
1999 .
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SIGNED :
Mayor
ATTEST
Clerk
APP OV to orr :
City ,Attorney