§ 70-1. Definitions.

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

Premises means business houses, boardinghouses, offices, theaters, hotels, restaurants, cafes, eating houses, tourist camps, apartments, sanitariums, roominghouses, schools, private residences, vacant lots and all other places within the city limits where garbage, trash or rubbish accumulates in ordinary quantities.

Solid waste means as follows:

(1)

Kitchen garbage means dry kitchen refuse; all meat, vegetable and fruit refuse; and small dead animals and dead fowl from any premises within the city limits.

(2)

Dry kitchen refuse means the solids after the liquid or slop has been drained off.

(3)

Trash means paper of all kinds, rags, old clothing, paper containers, old rubber, pieces of wood, boxes, barrels, crates, feathers, weeds, grass or tree limbs from any premises within the city limits.

(4)

Rubbish means tin cans, bottles, glass, scraps of iron, tin, wire or any other metals from any premises within the city limits.

(Ord. of 4-5-1949, § 1)

Cross reference

Definitions generally, § 1-2.