5-2-1: DEFINITIONS:
The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
CLEANING: The removal of trash from property.
OWNER: The owner of record as shown by the most current tax rolls of the County Treasurer.
TRASH: Any refuse, litter, ashes, leaves, debris, paper, combustible materials, rubbish, offal or waste or matter of any kind or form which is uncared for, discarded or abandoned.
WEED: A. Shall mean and include, but is not limited to, poison ivy, poison oak or poison sumac and all vegetation at any state of maturity which:
1. Exceeds six inches (6") in height, except healthy trees, shrubs or produce for human consumption grown in a tended and cultivated garden unless such trees and shrubbery by their density or location constitute a detriment to the health, benefit and welfare of the public and community or a hazard to traffic or create a fire hazard to the property or otherwise interfere with the mowing of such weeds.
2. Regardless of height, harbors, conceals or invites deposits or accumulation of refuse or trash.
3. Harbors rodents or vermin.
4. Gives off unpleasant or noxious odors.
5. Constitutes a fire or traffic hazard.
6. Is dead or diseased.
   B.   The term "weed" does not include tended crops on land zoned for agricultural use which are planted more than one hundred fifty feet (150') from a parcel zoned for other than agricultural use. (1991 Code § 13-41; amd. Ord. 992, 9-4-2018)