As used in this chapter:
(a) "Garbage" means all putrescible animal and vegetable waste resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking and consumption of food.
(b) "Trash" means rubbish and refuse of every kind and description, other than garbage, which is ordinarily produced and accumulated in and about a residence, exclusive of waste matters or scrap accumulated or produced in carrying on manufacturing or industrial processes and also exclusive of debris resulting from or accumulated from the construction, alteration, major repair or razing of any building or structure and also exclusive of limbs, branches, trunks, etc., resulting from major trimming or cutting down of trees, hedges and shrubs and also exclusive of yard waste.
(c) "Yard waste" means grass clippings, weeds, leaves, small shrub and tree trimmings, and other garden waste.
(d) "Brush" means tree and shrub limbs that are too large to be handled by standard garbage collection trucks.
(e) "Recyclables" means those materials designated by the Mayor for separate collection and processing.
(e) "Recyclables" means those materials designated by the Mayor for separate collection and processing.
(f) "Commercial property" means any contiguous building that has a commercial use and is located within a commercial zoning district. The calculation of square footage for a commercial property is based on the total square footage of the contiguous building.
(g) "Multifamily property" means a property that contains more than one dwelling unit, and includes condominium complexes.
(h) "Institutional property" means a property used for educational or religious purposes, or as a supervised residential facility with 24-hour onsite staff, and which has a contiguous facility footprint in excess of 10,000 square feet.
(Ord. 13-92. Passed 3-10-92; Ord. 35-22. Passed 5-23-23.)