For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
GARBAGE. Organic waste resulting from the preparation of food and decayed and spoiled food from any source.
RECYCLABLES. Include paper, plastic bottles, tin cans, aluminum, glass and other metal goods, each separated or otherwise prepared so as to be acceptable to the licensed collector.
REFUSE. Includes garbage and rubbish.
RUBBISH. Inorganic solid waste such as tin cans, glass, paper, ashes, sweepings and the like.
(1986 Code, § 502.01)