For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BUILDING MATERIAL SCRAPS. Scrap building material from the construction, reconstruction, remodeling, or repair of a building, walkway, driveway, sign, and other structure, including, but not limited to, excavated earth, tree stumps, rocks, gravel, bricks, plaster, concrete, lumber, or any other similar material used in construction, or the containers or wrappings therefor.
CURBSIDE PICK-UP. Placing of solid waste in 95-gallon container provided by Republic Services for pick-up along the street right-of-way.
DUMPSTER CONTAINER. Large metal container that requires special handling by garbage truck (either front or rear loading).
GARBAGE. All putrescible wastes, including animal and vegetable matter, animal offal and carcasses, and recognizable industrial by-products, but excluding sewage and human wastes.
INDIVIDUAL BUSINESS UNIT. Any structure that qualifies for curbside pick-up.
INDIVIDUAL RESIDENTIAL UNIT. Single-family dwelling, mobile home, or apartment unit.
REFUSE. All non-putrescible wastes.
SOLID WASTE. Garbage, refuse, rubbish, trash, and other discarded solid materials, including solid waste materials resulting from homes, businesses, industrial, commercial, and agricultural operations, and from community activities, but does not include solids or dissolved materials in domestic sewage or other significant pollutants in water resources, such as silt, dissolved or suspended solids in industrial waste water effluents, dissolved materials in irrigation return flows, or other common water pollutants.
TREE TRIMMINGS. Tree limbs, leaves, shrubbery, weeds, plants, or grass.
WHITE GOODS. Stoves, refrigerators, washing machines.
(Prior Code, § 41.01) (Am. Ord. passed 7-21-2003)