The following words and phrases when used in this Chapter shall, for the purpose hereof, have the meanings respectively ascribed to them:
BRUSH: Tree trimmings, weeds, large hedge trimmings, and tree limbs not exceeding two inches (2") in diameter and cut into lengths not exceeding four feet (4').
BUILDING RUBBISH: Waste material from construction, remodeling and repair operations on houses, commercial buildings and other structures and comprises excavated earth, stone, rock, brick, plaster, wallboard, lumber, shingles, concrete and other trash resulting from a cleanup of vacant or improved property prior to occupancy.
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL REFUSE: Solid waste materials from commercial establishments, factories, processing plants or manufacturing plants, and consists of putrescible garbage, condemned foods, building rubbish, cinders or similar miscellaneous manufacturing or commercial waste or boxes, paper, rags and cartons.
GARBAGE: Every accumulation of animal, fruit or vegetable food waste generated by or resulting from decay, deterioration, storage, preparation or handling of animal and vegetable matter in any household; and miscellaneous waste materials such as tin cans, metals, mineral matter, glass, crockery, dust, paper, rags, cartons, boxes, yard and lawn trimmings, garden tops and leaves.
YARD WASTE: Organic debris (e.g., grass clippings, leaves, tree limbs, bark, branches, flowers, etc.) which is produced as part of yard and garden development and maintenance. (1975 Code § 6-3-1; amd. Ord. 3-90, 8-7-1990)