For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
GARBAGE AND RUBBISH. Includes refuse of all kinds, both organic and inorganic, which accumulate in the ordinary operation of the household, including all putrescible wastes, animal offal, the carcasses of dead animals, grass trimmings, ashes, tree branches, leaves, and other refuse small enough to go into a 33-gallon garbage can, but specifically excluding human excreta, sewage, and other water-carried wastes. Also excluded are all non-putrescible wastes such as rocks, earth, sand, gravel, sand, brick, stone, plaster, wood, and other similar substances which may accumulate as a result of construction or demolition operations. For the purpose of this chapter, RECYCLABLES will be defined on a periodic basis by the City Council.
(Prior Code, § 911.010) (Ord. passed 7-5-1989; Ord. passed 6-6-2001)