O-372-CCITY OF CLERMONT
ORDINANCE N0.372-C
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CLERMONT,
FLORIDA CHAPTER 50 "SOLID WASTE", ARTICLE I, "IN
GENERAL" SECTION 50-2 "GARBAGE CONTAINERS"
PROVIDING FOR THE TIME FOR PLACEMENT AT THE
CURB AND REMOVAL OF GARBAGE CONTAINERS;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY, CONFLICT,
CODIFICATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF CLERMONT, FLORIDA, as follows:
SECTION 1. Chapter 50, Solid Waste, Article I, "In General", Section 50-2, "Garbage
Containers" is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 50-2. Garbage containers.
(a) Assignment. Except for commercial refuse contractors, containers shall be
issued by the city. The containers shall be assigned to the physical property
address and shall remain the property of the city.
(b) Responsibility for replacement, repair and maintenance. The containers
issued by the city shall be the only container used or accepted by the city for
garbage collection and recycling unless otherwise authorized by the city manager.
The resident occupying the physical address for which the container is assigned
shall be responsible for the container and shall reimburse the city for costs
associated with replacement or repair due to a negligent act of the resident. The
city shall be responsible for normal maintenance of the container.
(c} Use. Containers shall be used only for garbage collection purposes and for
no other uses.
(d) Utilization of utility service deposits. Utility service deposits on record with
the city may be utilized to reimburse the city, where applicable, for damaged or
misplaced containers.
(e) Placement and removal of Residential Solid Waste Containers and Recycling
Containers. Solid waste and recycling containers in residential areas shall be
placed at the curbside collection point no earlier than 6:00 a.m. of the day prior to
scheduled collection and shall be removed no later than 6:00 a.m. of the day after
the actual collection.
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CITY OF CLERMONT
ORDINANCE N0.372-C
SECTION Z. Severability.
It is declared to be the intent of the City Council that, if any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase, or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by a court of
competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision,
and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof.
SECTION 3. Conflict.
Any portion of the Clermont City Cade or any ordinance or part thereof in conflict with this
ordinance is hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict.
SECTION 4. Codification.
The text of Section 1 of this ordinance shall be codified as a part of the Clermont City Code. The
codifier is authorized to make editorial changes not effecting the substance of this ordinance by the
substitution of "article" for "ordinance", "section" for "paragraph", or otherwise to take such
editorial license.
SECTION 5. Effective Date.
This ordinance shall be published as provided by law and shall take effect immediately upon its
Second Reading and Final Passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY the City Council of the City of Clermont, Florida on this
10~h day of November, 2009.
CITY OF CLERMONT
Harold S. Turville, Jr., Mayor
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