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Introductory*
City of Baltimore
Council Bill
Introduced by: Councilmember Schleifer
A Bill Entitled
An Ordinance concerning
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Director of Public Works - Failure to Provide Required Weekly Collection Services
For the purpose of creating a penalty to apply to the Director of Public Works if the Director does not provide for the collection and removal of mixed refuse and recyclable materials on a weekly basis.
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By repealing and reordaining, with amendments,
Article 23 - Sanitation
Section(s) 1-4
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)
Section 1. Be it ordained by the Mayor and City Council of Baltimore, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:
Baltimore City Code
Article 23. Sanitation
Subtitle 1. Definitions; General Provisions
ยง 1-4. Public Works to provide sanitation services.
(a) In general.
The Director of Public Works has charge of the following services, as authorized or required to be done by the City:
(1) the cleaning of the public streets, lanes, and alleys; and
(2) the collection and removal of mixed refuse and recyclable materials.
(b) Collection frequency.
(1) In general.
For premises that receive collection services, the Director of Public Works shall provide for:
(i) [(1)] the collection of mixed refuse once a week; and
(ii) [(2)] the collection of recyclable materials once a week.
(2) Failure to provide for collection services.
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