For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
COLLECTION DAYS. Wednesday or Thursday of each week.
COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENT. Any premises where a commercial or industrial enterprise of any kind is carried on, including restaurants and clubs, churches, and schools where food is served.
GARBAGE. Putrescible animal and vegetable waste resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking, or consumption of food.
HAULER. A collector or transporter of garbage, refuse, recyclable materials, or yard waste.
MULTIPLE DWELLING. Any building used for residential purposes consisting of more than four residential units with individual kitchen facilities for each in an R-4 District.
RECYCLABLES. Materials which may be recycled or reused through recycling processes, including metal and plastic beverage containers, glass, newsprint, and any other materials designated as recyclables by City Council resolution.
REFUSE. Ashes, nonrecyclable glass, crockery, cans, paper, boxes, rags, and similar nonputrescible materials.
RESIDENTIAL. Property zoned R-1, R-1A, R-2, or R-3.
RESIDENTIAL CONTAINER. Any container intended for the collection of waste or recycling materials that has a volume of 100 gallons or smaller container upon request of the resident.
RUBBISH. The miscellaneous waste materials resulting from housekeeping, mercantile enterprises, trades, manufacturing, and offices, including garbage and refuse.
SPECIAL PICK UP. Any collection of materials other than garbage, refuse, recyclables, or yard waste, including white goods, furniture, oversized materials, and construction debris.
YARD WASTES. Organic materials such as leaves, grass clippings, branches, and other tree material, organic garden waste, or similar materials.
(Prior Code, § 111.215) (Ord. 2022-03, passed 5-24-2022)