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ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCES #778 AND TO AMEND SECTIONS 5.16.01 THROUGH 5.16.24 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES TO THE CITY OF JONESBORO, ARKANSAS.
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BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of Jonesboro, Arkansas:
SECTION 1: Ordinance No. 778, Section 9 and the Jonesboro Code of Ordinances, Section 5.16.01 shall be amended to read as follows:
GARBAGE AND WASTE COLLECTION
(1) All permanently or temporarily occupied residences in the City shall be provided with house-to-house street-side waste collection service.
(2) Collection service for residential containers will consist of one pick up per residential unit each week.
(3) Residents living within multiple-unit residential housing will be furnished individual residential containers if, in the judgment of the Sanitation Superintendent or his designee, their household solid waste can be best serviced in residential containers. Each unit of housing within multiple-unit housing with adequate access will be a separate residential unit with its own container.
(4) The City will provide solid waste collection service to the following:
(A) Single dwelling units.
(B) All apartments.
(C) Apartments converted to condominiums.
(D) Upon request commercial, industrial and institutional establishments.
(5) A carry-out service for persons with disabilities residing in dwelling units receiving City solid waste collection and recycling services. This service is provided at no additional charge to an individual(s) who is disabled and is thus incapable of conveying their solid waste or recycling container to the designated collection location. The Sanitation Department shall verify that an individual(s) meets the aforementioned criteria upon receipt of a request for carry-out service. Prior to receiving this service, the requester will be required to produce reasonable evidence of disability. This service does not include collection personnel entering the dwelling unit to provide such service.
(6) Curbside recycl...
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