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§ 44

Citation
§ 44 (a)
Parent Document
Worcester Rev. Ords. ch. 8
Jurisdiction
Worcester (municipal)

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(a) Purpose and Intent. It is the purpose and intent of this section to eliminate the
unregulated placement, installation and inadequate maintenance of clothing donation
receptacles in the city, which contribute to blight within neighborhoods and commercial
districts of the city. Poor maintenance, unguided placement and illegal dumping at clothing
donation receptacles create unsanitary conditions, impairs public health and safety, degrades
the value, condition and appearance of real property, causing in a detriment effect on
property values for adjacent and surrounding properties, thereby constituting a public
nuisance. The provisions contained in this section are in pursuance of and for the purpose of
securing and promoting the public health, safety and general welfare of persons in the city of
Worcester.