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(3) ~pecial Refuse Problems. (a) Contaqious Disease Refuse. The removal of wearing apparel, bedding, or other refuse from homes or other places where highly infectious or contagious diseases have prevailed should be performed under the super- vision mnd direction of the Health Officer. Such refuse shall not be placed in containers for regular collections. (b) Inflammable or Explosive Refuse. Highly inflammable or explosive materials shall not be placed in containers for regular collection, but shall be disposed of as directed by the Fire Department at the expense of the owner or possessor thereof. (c) Items that Will Not Be Collected. No building material~ plaster, cement, and no items of a size which would be impossible or extremely difficult to load by the manner of truck loading in use at the time and no items that would resist compaction or might damage the equip- ment in use may be placed for collection, and the City forces or contractor may refuse to accept and load such items. (4) Collection by Actual Producers and Outside Collectors. (a) Requirement for Vehicles. The actual producers of refuse or the owners of premises upon which refuse is accumulated who desire personally to collect and dispose of such refuse, persons who desire to dispose of waste material not included in the definition of refuse, and collectors of refuse from outside the City who desire to,haul over the streets of the City, shall use water-tight vehicles provided with tight covers and so operated as to prevent offensive odors escaping therefrom and refuse from being blown, dropped or spilled. (5) ~efuse Property of City. Ownership of refuse material set out for collection shall be vested in the City or its duly authorized agent. (6) Charqes for Collection. Charges for the collection, removal and disposal of refuse may be established by resolution duly enacted by the City Council. (7) ~ailure to Pay Charqes. In the event that any person shall fail to pay any charges established by resolution in accordance with the preceding subsection, the City may, in addition to any other remedies it has, cut off such service and may not resume the same until all delinquent charges, together with any charges necessitated by resumption of such services, have been fully paid. SECTION 2: That Sections 5200. through 5205., inclusive, of the Santa Ana Municipal Code are hereby repealed. SECTION 3: That this Ordinance shall take effect thirty days from and after the date of its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the ATTEST: cLERK OF THE~'COUNCIL 15th day of November , 1965. -4-