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by them, and hauled by them under a special written permit issued by the City Health Officer. Such contract or agreement shall also require that said contractor procure for the period covered by the pro- posed contract, full compensation insurance with an "Insurance Carrier" as defined by and in accordance with the provision of the Act of the Legislature of the State of California, known as "Workmen' s Compensation Act," approved May 26, 1913, and as subsequently amended. Such contract shall also require that said contractor carry public liability insurance to the extent of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) for the death or injury to one person, and three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) for the death or injury of more than one person, and property damage insurance to the extent of five thousand dollars ($5,000) upon each of the trucks or other vehicles used by him in carrying out of the work called for in the contract; such insurance to cover both the City and the refuse collector." SECTION 6. This ordinance is hereby declared to be necessary as an emergency measure for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety, and shall be effective July 1, 1957. The reason for the urgency for this ordinance is as follows : The South County Garbage and Refuse Disposal District, a political subdivision or public entity located within the County of San Mateo, has established certain rules and regulations requiring an immediate change in the method of garbage and refuse disposal, and Bay Area Air Pollution Control District, also a political subdivision or public entity, is about to establish additional regulations governing such disposal. Such regulations are necessary to prevent unhealthy and unsanitary conditions in connection with the disposal of garbage and refuse in the City of Redwood City and the County of San Mateo. The provisions of this ordinance are necessary to - 8 -