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AN ORDINAtqCE AHENDING SECTION 14-22 OF THE CODE OF T~E CITY OF <br />PORTSmOUTh, V!RGINIA~ 1973, PERTAINING TO REFUSE CONTAINER <br />QUIRF2.~ENTS. <br /> <br /> BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of th~ City of Ports- <br />mouth, Virginia: <br /> <br /> That Section 14-22 of the Code of the City of Ports- <br />mouth, Virginia, 1973, be amended and reordained to read as <br />follows: <br /> <br />Section 14-22. Type of Container Required. <br /> <br /> It shall be unlawful for any garbage or trash to be <br />set upon the streets of the city for collection by fha city un- <br />less the sam~ is placed in properly sealed plastic or poly- <br />ethylene refuse bags that meet or surpass the minimum standards <br />of the Natio~t Sanitation Poundation, or in a rigid~ tapered~ <br />galvanized steel or ptast~c receptacle, of not less than ten <br />(10) nor more than thirty-two (32) gallons capacity and no more <br />than seventy (70) pounds total weight. Such receptacles shall <br />be covered by a tight-fitting cover of substantial plastic or <br />galvanized steel. Both plastic and galvanized receptacles shall <br />have two secure handles for lifting and emptying. <br /> <br /> Adopted by the Council of the City of Portsmouth, Vir- <br />ginia, at a meeting //eld July 8, 1975. <br /> <br />Teste: <br /> <br />City Clerk <br /> <br /> <br />