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number of times of removal and the rates charged, the City Manager or the Director of Public Works, or their duly authorized agent, shall designate the place, quantity, time, manner and rates for such removal, and his decision shall be final. 3.02 It shall be unlawful for any person to in any manner interfere with the collection, removal or disposal of refuse by the authorized refuse collector. 3.03 No person, firm or corporation shall dump, place or bury in any lot, land, street, alley or other public place or in any waterway or elsewhere within the corporate limits, any garbage, trash, rubbish, manure or waste matter condemned by the City Manager or Director of Public Works. 3.04 No refuse shall be burned within the city limits unless such burning complies with the then existing ordinance of the City which regulates such burning. 4.00 PRIVATE PERMITS. Every owner or person in possession of any building or structure for which garbage removal is required herein, shall have the right to remove the same, but it shall be unlawful for any person to regularly remove garbage from more than one residential unit. No person other than the refuse col- lector of the City shall regularly move any garbage over any of the streets of the City without obtaining a permit to do so. Such permits shall be issued by the City Clerk, on application therefor, and on payment of the sum of Five Dollars ($5.00) covering one calendar year beginning January 1st. Permits issued after January 1st shall be issued for a pro-rata charge for the unexpired part of the year. 5.00 PREPARATION OF REFUSE. The City shall require each and every person in possession, charge or control of any residential unit or commercial facility where refuse collection is required, to keep or cause to be kept, all refuse in suitable and sufficient water-tight cans or receptacles. These receptacles shall be suf- ficiently adequate to contain the amount of garbage and waste matter ordinarily accumulating during the intervals between col- lections. Such cans or receptacles in the case of residential units shall be not more than the standard thirty (30) gallon capacity. All refuse shall be placed in said cans, unless other- wise provided by ordinance, agreement or resolution. Receptacles shall be required to be kept in a sanitary condition by the owner and shall be covered to prevent access of flies to the contents thereof. 6.00 COLLECTION OF REFUSE. The City may make such regula- tions concerning the number and manner of collections of refuse as it may deem necessary to carry out the provisions of this ordinance, but in no case shall collection services less than once a week be permitted. 6.01 Time of collection shall be according to a schedule prepared by collector and approved by City. 7.00 REMOVAL OF REFUSE. Refuse collected in the City of Pleasanton shall be hauled in all-steel bodies motor trucks, and taken to the dump in such a manner as not to be offensive or filthy to any person, place, building or highway. The truck bodies shall be constructed of sufficient strength to withstand fire within, without endangering adjacent property. Said bodies shall be - 2 -