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 personnel. The market building and grounds should at all times be kept free from garbage and rubbish. Facilities for sanitation and maintenance, such as cleaning and elimination of harborages of vermin shall be provided.

Sec. 39. Sanitation Units. All markets must have a sanitation unit with an adequate number of personnel to ensure efficient operation in the maintenance of cleanliness and sanitation within the market and its premises. The cleaning of markets and their premises shall be done daily, preferably before the market hours and as often as may be necessary.

Sec. 40. Role of Stallholders/Vendors. Individual stall owns/venders shall keep and maintain their stalls in clean and sanitary condition. They shall likewise be responsible for the cleanliness of the passageways, alleys or spaces immediately in front or behind or by the side of their stalls, In cooperation with local market authorities and personnel, market vendors and stall owners shall be responsible for the general cleanliness and sanitation of the market and its premises.

Sec. 41. Drainage and Sewerage System. There shall be proper and adequate drainage and sewerage systems in all markets to ensure cleanliness and sanitation. Appropriate facilities to abate pollution shall be installed. Sec. 42. Water and Drinking Facilities. All markets shall have available ample water for cleaning. There shall be separate drinking facilities to prevent contamination.

Sec. 43. Public Toilets. Public toilets with adequate lavatories, at least one for men and another for women, shall be provided and installed in strict conformity with the Sanitation Code and the same shall at all times be kept clean and sanitary. Likewise, there shall be washing facilities to be located near the market to enable stallholders to wash their hands before handling the food especially after coming from the toilet.

Sec. 44. “No Littering” Signs. “No Littering” signs shall be posted in conspicuous places to warn vendors and buyers that the same is punishable by law.

Sec. 45. Number and Type Garbage Receptacles. Urbiztondo Public Market shall be provided with the large garbage receptacles of the fly-and-rat proof type for the collection of all the garbage and rubbish in the market and its premises. In addition, adequate garbage cans shall be placed at strategic places for the garbage and rubbish of the buyers, ambulant vendors and market personnel. Likewise, all stallholders and vendors shall be required to have individual garbage cans.

Sec. 46. Purpose of Cover. All garbage cans must be properly covered to keep from becoming the breeding places of flies, rats, mosquitoes, and other insects. Signs such as “Use Garbage Cans” and “Keep Our Premises Clean” shall be placed at the entrance, in passageways and in places where garbage are collected.

Sec. 47. Disposal of Garbage. It shall be the responsibility of the individual stallholder and vendors to dispose of their garbage at the end of each day by placing them in the receptacle. However, the disposal of the garbage of the buying public, ambulant vendors and the market personnel shall be the responsibility of the local market authorities. The waste dumping area of disposed garbage shall be located at a convenient place wherein garbage collectors/trucks shall have access to collect them. Solid waste from