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1/12/94
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 22, ENTITLED
"GARBAGE AND TRASH", OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA, AS AMENDED, THEREBY
ELIMINATING RESIDENTIAL BACKYARD GARBAGE
COLLECTION AND REQUIRING RESIDENTS FROM
SINGLE AND DUPLEX RESIDENCES TO PLACE THEIR
GARBAGE AT CURBSIDE ON THEIR REQUIRED
SCHEDULED COLLECTION DAYS, SAID COLLECTION
DAYS TO BE PRESCRIBED BY THE DIRECTOR OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF SOLID WASTE; MORE PARTICULARLY
BY AMENDING SECTION 22-2 OF THE CITY CODE;
CONTAINING A REPEALER PROVISION, A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, pursuant to a straw ballot held in November 1982,
the residents of the City of Miami a � ved a change in
residential garbage o. eotion from baok ar curbside; and
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WHEREAS, ha ge in the 7�ty
i �n ial garbage collection
method was eve` ffectuated by e administrators; and
WHEREAS, t ping fe p dispose of garbage have almost
tripled i oe ovember 1 2;
NOW, HEREFORE, BE I ORDAINED BY THE COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF MIAMI, FLORIDA:
Section 1. The recitals and findings contained in the
Preamble to this Ordinance are hereby adopted by reference
thereto and incorporated herein as if fully set forth in this
Section.