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<br />, <br /> <br />Effective: 9/24/97 <br />City of Centerville - Ord. #65 <br /> <br />STATE OF MINNESOTA <br />COUNTY OF ANOKA <br />CITY OF CENTERVILLE <br /> <br />ORDIANCE #65 <br />COMMERCIAL RUBBISH COLLECTION <br /> <br />PURPOSE: The purpose of this Chapter is to protect the public health, safety, <br />and welfare of the residents of the Municipality by enacting a commercial rubbish <br />removal code which <br /> <br />(A) Establishes minimum standards for removal of rubbish and requiring same from <br />the property of city commercial establishments. <br /> <br />(B) Establishes license procedures from commercial refuse haulers and sets a fee <br />for said licenses. <br /> <br />(C) Establishes a procedure to assess each lot or parcel of land served by the <br />licensed hauler for which the service charge is unpaid. <br /> <br />LICENSE REQUIRED: No person shall deal in or collect refuse within the City of <br />Centerville without first having received a license as hereinafter provided. The licenses <br />are to be issued to persons or firms designated to collect refuse from commercial <br />properties within the city and shall agree to the following: <br /> <br />Subd. 1. Garbage will be collected in a covered and odor-free truck and disposed of at <br />an approved landfill or waste processing facility as set forth by the appropriate <br />sections of Minnesota State Statutes and further defined by the rules and <br />regulations of the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA). <br /> <br />Subd. 2. Refuse at commercial properties will be collected a minimum of once per <br />week. <br /> <br />Subd. 3. Billing will be done by the refuse hauler on a monthly basis at the rates as <br />determined by competitive market rates. Such rates may be adjusted from <br />time to time. <br /> <br />Subd. 4. The licensed haulers shall required their customers to contain refuse for <br />pickup in appropriate containers for the type of refuse generated. <br />Commercial customers shall use containers that provide reasonable control of <br />odors, fumes, dust, leakage, or other conditions that may jeopardize the <br />public health, safety and welfare of the general public. <br /> <br />Subd. 5. Before a license is issued, the applicant shall file evidence with the City Clerk <br />showing that the applicant has in effect public liability insurance for the <br />