Title
An Ordinance amending Section 16-14(c) of the Code of Ordinances related to Special Collections to clarify calls made for requested special pickups. [Council Office, Maynard]
Summary
Creating an Ordinance amending section 16-14 Item C of Code of Ordinances relating to special collections to clarify calls made for requested special pickups.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:
Section 1 - That Section 16-14 of the Code of Ordinances, Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government, be and hereby is amended to read as follows:
Sec. 16-14. Special Collections.
(a) The division of solid waste will pick up carcasses of small animals such as cats, dogs, rabbits, squirrels and rats. It will not pick up the carcasses of large animals such as cows, horses or sheep.
(b) Appliances such as dryers, washing machines, hot water heaters, stoves, refrigerators, freezers and all other Freon appliances will be collected free of charge by calling the division of solid waste. Refrigerator and freezer doors must be removed and the unit must be placed chest down on the curb.
(c) Items generated from residential units such as televisions, tires off rims (up to four (4)), furniture, small scrap metal pieces, etc., will be collected free of charge by calling the division of solid waste. Calls must be made at least twenty-four (24) hours in advance of the requested special pick-up. There is a maximum of one (1) special pickup per week, in addition to the regular pickup.
(d) Building rubbish from demolition or remodeling activities will not be collected by the urban county government. Property owners shall contract privately for appropriate collection, removal and disposal of such waste.
Section 2 - That this Ordinance shall become effective on the date of its passage.
PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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