For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply, unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
APARTMENT RESIDENTIAL UNIT. An occupied or unoccupied individual housekeeping, living or dwelling unit of a multi-family dwelling or building.
CURBSIDE COLLECTION. Collection in a standard container, as defined herein, at or near the street adjacent to the premises served or at another location as the city may direct.
REFUSE. Including but not limited to items such as discarded containers, organic matter, paper, small solid objects, putrescible and nonputrescible solid and semi-solid waste including garbage, rubbish, ashes, street cleanings, dead animals, and offal.
RESIDENTIAL UNIT. An occupied or unoccupied single-family residential dwelling unit specifically including, but not limited to, a mobile home.
STANDARD CONTAINER.
A leak-proof container of 30-gallon capacity having a tightly fitting lid and side handles of sufficient strength and size to enable the collector to easily lift and empty the container, a 60-pound capacity when filled, or for apartment complexes and buildings having four or more residential units’ dumpsters approved by the Board of Public Works and Safety.
(Ord. 362, passed 11- -89; Am. Ord. 647, passed 10-15-13)