(a) Notwithstanding any provision(s) to the contrary elsewhere within this Chapter 927, for purposes of this Section, "leaves" shall mean leaves, tree trimmings, trees, grass cuttings and clippings, lawn rakings, plants, weeds, branches, wood chips, bark, flowers, limbs, wood shavings, shrubs, brush and hedge trimmings, garden matter, yard and garden waste; pruning's, and other like vegetable or organic matter.
(b) Notwithstanding any provision(s) to the contrary elsewhere within this Chapter 927, no person shall bag any leaves scheduled to be collected and removed by the City's Environmental Services Department except in a City approved biodegradable bag.
(c) This Section does not apply to bagged leaves placed in a City furnished container for collection and removal by the City's Environmental Services Department.
(d) In addition to any penalties provided for within this Chapter, the City's Environmental Services Department may refuse to collect, remove and dispose of any bag in violation of this Section. (Ord. 12721-17. Passed 5-24-17.)