It shall be the duty of every owner, tenant, lessee or occupant
of every building within the corporate limits of the Borough of Clayton
to provide or cause to be provided and to keep on the premises, at
all times, suitable plastic or regulation paper trash bags with twist
ties, designed for trash and garbage combined disposal, in watertight,
closely covered receptacles for receiving and holding only the garbage
and other animal and vegetable refuse that may accumulate or be collected
in the premises.
No person engaged in the collection of garbage and trash shall
obtain the same except by means of the sidewalk, paths or other means
of access. No person shall trespass upon the lawn or damage any property
of the owner or occupant of any house, residence or building in the
Borough of Clayton.
No contractor, or any employee or employees of the contractor,
or any other person authorized by the Borough of Clayton to collect
garbage and trash shall, in the course of such operation, cause or
allow any such garbage or trash or any portion thereof or litter or
debris emanating therefrom to be distributed in and along any of the
streets, highways or public places of the Borough of Clayton, nor
shall the same be deposited, thrown or placed upon any lot, property,
streets, alleys, highways or other locations within the Borough of
Clayton.
The Borough Council shall have the power to make a contract
or contracts for the collection, removal and disposal of garbage and
trash with any individual or corporation. Said contracts shall be
entered into and made only after bids therefor have been received
according to law, and then only to the lowest responsible bidder.
The person or corporation to which such contract is awarded shall
give satisfactory bond or security for the faithful performance of
the work.