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An Ordinance Approving Solid Waste Ordinance Amendments
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An Ordinance Approving Solid Waste Ordinance Amendments
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WHEREAS, the City of Foley, Alabama adopted Ordinance No. 1186-11 on 19th day of December, 2011, providing for the Control, Collection, and Disposal of Refuse; and
WHEREAS, the City of Foley, Alabama repeals Ordinance 1186-11 to provide for the modification for refuse control, collection, and disposal.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED that the aforementioned Ordinance be stricken and replaced to read as follows:
Section 1: Title and Purpose
This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Ordinance for Control, Collection and Disposal of Refuse.” In order to serve the public health, safety and welfare, the declared purpose of this article is to prohibit and order the abatement of certain public nuisances within the city that are defined in this article.
Section 2: Definitions
The following words and terms when used in this ordinance shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise.
(a) “Bulk Waste” shall mean furniture, appliances (white goods), and other large items not of a typical household daily garbage.
(b) “City” shall mean the City of Foley, an Alabama municipal corporation.
(c) “City limits” shall mean the corporate boundaries of the city.
(d) “Collector” shall mean the City or its collection contractor engaged in the transportation or collection of solid waste.
(e) “Commercial premises” shall mean any lot or any building, or part thereof, used in connection with or for the carrying on or any business, trade, occupation or profession for which a license is required by the city.
(f) “Construction and demolition debris” shall mean materials that are not wat...
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