§ 28-113. Definitions.

The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this division, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Ashes means residue from the burning of any combustible material.

Garbage means all animal and vegetable wastes resulting from the processing, handling, preparation, cooking, and serving of food or food materials.

Manure means animal excreta, including cleanings from barns, stables, corrals, pens, or conveyances used for stabling, transporting, or penning of animals or fowls.

Refuse means all putrescible and nonputrescible solid and semisolid wastes, except human excreta, but including garbage, rubbish, ashes, manure, street cleanings, dead animals, abandoned automobiles, and industrial wastes.

Residential service means service that is provided on a recurring basis to residential neighborhoods and does not include commercial properties.

Rubbish means nonputrescible solid wastes, excluding ashes, consisting of both combustible and noncombustible wastes, such as paper, cardboard, waste metal, tin cans, yard clippings, wood, glass, bedding, crockery and similar materials.

( Ord. No. 2011-06 , § IV-A, 11-5-2012)