8-3-1: 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:
ASHES: Residue from fires used for cooking and for heating buildings.
COMPOSTING MATERIALS: All accumulations of grass, leaves, decomposing vegetable garbage and related products which are normal and customary material for soil compost.
GARBAGE: Wastes resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking and consumption of food; and wastes from the handling, storage and sale of produce.
LANDSCAPING WASTES: All accumulations of grass or shrubbery cuttings, leaves, tree limbs and other materials accumulated as a result of the care of lawns, shrubbery, vines and trees.
RECYCLABLE MATERIALS: A. The following:
1. Glass: Whole bottles and jars; food and drink jars; clear, green and brown glass only.
2. Plastic containers: Only containers stamped code 1 and 2 are acceptable. No automotive oil containers are acceptable.
3. Aluminum: All types of aluminum, TV dinner food trays and aluminum foil.
4. Tin cans: Food and drink cans only.
5. Newspapers.
   B.   The following materials are not recyclable and must be bagged with other rubbish: pyrex glass, window glass, light bulbs, mirrors, broken glass. (1979 Code § 8-3-1)