971.01 DEFINITIONS.
   As used in this chapter:
   (a)   “Garbage” means all putrescible wastes, except human wastes, sewage and other water-carried wastes. “Garbage” includes vegetable and animal offal and carcasses of dead animals and also includes all such substances from all private residences.
   (b)   “Premise” means land and/or buildings, or parts of either or both, occupied as a private residence.
   (c)   “Private residence” means a dwelling used for residence purposes and includes owners, tenants, and occupants of all such premises where garbage and rubbish are created. Nothing in this definition shall be construed to apply to commercial establishments of any nature whatsoever.
   (d)   “Rubbish” means ashes, glass, crockery, tin cans, paper boxes, rags, old clothing, and all similar nonputrescible wastes. The word does not include any material such as earth, sand, brick, stone, plaster or other similar substances that may accumulate as a result of constructions operations.
      (Ord. 7-2005. Passed 2-9-05.)