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Legal Notice – Parke County, Ordinance 2022-05

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TOWN OF ROCKVILLE, INDIANA

ORDINANCE 2022-05

 

HEALTH AND PUBLIC NUISANCE

 

Whereas, the Town of Rockville  is desirous of amending  a certain ordinance  concerning Health and Public Nuisance  in the Town of Rockville,  Indiana, said Ordinance  being Ordinance No. 253, passed 3-21-1910, to add a prohibition on blowing grass clippings  into any street or alley of the Town of Rockville,  IN.

NOW THEREFORE IT IS ORDAINED AND RESOLVED by the Town Council  of Rockville,  Indiana,  that upon passage of this ordinance,  due publication  of this notice as required by I.C. 5-3-1 that:

  1. Section 93.03 of said ordinance  entitled:  Rubbish  and  Waste  Water  in Streets and Alleys Prohibited; Maintenance Receptacles, shall be amended to be worded as follows:

“It shall be unlawful  for any person or persons to deposit,  blow or allow to accumulate ashes, waste or other garbage,  trash, grass clippings  or leaves, or pour or allow to run waste water in, any street or alley of the town. Such material shall at all times be placed in a separate covered receptacle and be readily accessible for emptying or removal and be placed within the building or within the confines of the lot on which the building is situated.  Garbage receptacles shall be tightly covered and emptied frequently enough to prevent fermentation and bad odors.”

  1. That any existing Ordinances which are or may be in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent that they conflict with this Ordinance.
  2. That any violation of this ordinance shall be subject to Penalty in accordance with § 93.99.

 

Unanimous consent of Town Council members present on the 20 day of June, 2022 to consider the ordinance on the same date as introduced.

David Brown

Liddy Dowd-Wright

Steve Farrington

 

Approved by the Town Council on the 20 day of June, 2022.

 

David Brown

Liddy Dowd-Wright

Steve Farrington

Melissa Buell

 

Dated this 20 day of June, 2022.

 

Attest:

Brandy L. Asher

Clerk-Treasurer

 

I hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was published in the Parke County Sentinel (i.e. June 29, 2022) within thirty (30) days of the passage of this ordinance as required by I.C. 5-3-1-2(h).

 

Attest:

Brandy L. Asher

Clerk-Treasurer

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