For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ACCEPTABLE YARD WASTE. Grass clippings and garden weeds, leaves and trimmings.
APPROVED YARD WASTE CONTAINERS. Include paper yard waste bags, 32-gallon cans clearly marked “yard waste” or biodegradable plastic bags.
BRUSH (2-INCH IN DIAMETER OR LESS). Is considered yard waste if containerized in an approved waste container.
CONTAINERIZED. The placement of yard waste in an approved yard waste container so as to prevent yard waste from spilling or blowing out of the container and coming into contact with the sidewalk, street, curb or storm drain.
PERSON. Any individual, corporation, company, association or other entity not otherwise specified.
STREET. Any street, avenue, boulevard, road, parkway, viaduct, drive, alley or other way which is an existing state, county or municipal roadway and includes the area between the street lines, whether improved or unimproved, and may compromise pavement shoulders, gutters, curbs, sidewalks, parking areas and other areas within the street.
TRIMMINGS/BRANCHES BETWEEN 2 INCHES TO 6 INCHES IN DIAMETER. Will be collected with the yard waste provided they are bundled with twine and tied. Bundles should be four feet maximum in length and a maximum of 60 pounds each.
(Ord. 184, passed 8-12-2009)