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SANITARY DIVISION
PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
The Sanitary Division of the Public Works Department has assigned
an administrator to supervise the Sanitation program throughout the
six areas, He will see that the following services are placed in
operation:
1, Trash pickup twice weekly in these areas, or whenever it is needed,
2. Garbage pickup twice weekly, plus arrangements for emergency
pickups,
3. Sweep the streets at least once a week, more often if needed.
Make use of water wagon to wash the streets,
4, Cooperate with the Police Department in removing abandoned
cars from the streets,
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5. Remove abandoned autos on private property wherever the owner
can be located and a release secured from him as per instructions
of the City Attorney,
6. Cooperate with EOA to coordinate cleanup of vacant lots and
private property. Intensify the Atlanta Beautification Corps
and the Neighbourhood Youth Corps programs,
7. Cooperate with the Atlanta Children and Youth Services Council
in the Rodent Control program in these areas. The Sanitary
Division will train five of their people to act as sanitary super-
visors and these will supervise crews of eight persons each to
clean up vacant lots and private residences if the Rodent Control
program is approved,
8. Make an effort to put into operation "Operation Scrub" which
will be an extra effort in these areas, This will supplement the
summer program and eventually be made a permanent program
in these areas, (See ''Operation Scrub")