CHAPTER 51: GARBAGE COLLECTION
Section
General Provisions
   51.01   Definitions
   51.02   Burning
   51.03   Residential waste storage
   51.04   Noxious matter
Garbage Collection System
   51.15   Contract for collection
   51.16   Monthly charges
   51.17   Commercial accounts
   51.18   Container size, frequency
   51.19   Payments
   51.20   Compost
Recycling System
   51.30   Contract for collection of recyclables
   51.31   Monthly fee
   51.32   Containers; material
   51.33   Collection of fee
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 51.01 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   CONTRACTOR. Any person, firm or corporation with whom the city shall contract for the collection, transportation and disposal of waste.
   FAMILY RESIDENTIAL UNIT. Any residential unit in which two or more persons reside.
   MULTIPLE RESIDENCE. Any single structure containing two or more dwelling units.
   PERSON. Includes any natural person, corporation, firm or association.
   PLACE or PREMISES. Any dwelling house, dwelling unit, apartment house or mobile dwelling unit, trailer or mobile home, retail store, restaurant, rooming house, hotel, motel, office building, department store, manufacturing, processing or assembling shop or plant, warehouse and every other place or premises where any person presides or any business is carried on or conducted within the city.
   SINGLE RESIDENTIAL UNIT. Any residential unit in which one person and only one person resides.
   SITE. An approved sanitary land fill waste disposal site and system, according to standards established by the state, to which wastes shall be transported and disposed of.
   WASTE or WASTES. Refuse, garbage and rubbish of all kinds that accumulate in the ordinary operation of a household, or commercial or industrial establishment, including, but without limitation thereto, grass trimmings, ashes, tin cans or anything that can be contained in a 32-gallon maximum garbage bag.
(Ord. 156, passed 6-18-1973)
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