For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context 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 structures 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.
GARBAGE. All putrescible wastes, including animal and vegetable matter, animal offal and carcasses and recognizable industrial by-products but excluding sewage and human wastes.
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 limb, leaves, shrubbery, weeds, plants or grass.
(2002 Code, Ch. 41, § 41.01) (Ord. passed 4-16-2002)