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Except as otherwise indicated by the context, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings for purposes of this division:

Garbage means any and all rejected or waste household food, offal, swill, kitchen refuse, and every refuse accumulation of animal, fruit, or vegetable matter, liquid or otherwise, that attends the preparation, use, cooking, and dealing in or storing of food, or meat, fish, fowl, fruit, or vegetable.

Rubbish or debris means all accumulations of waste; refuse; rejected animal, mineral, or vegetable matter; manure; ashes; wastepaper; cans; bottles; broken china; sawdust; leaves; grass cuttings; shrubbery and tree trimmings; shavings and packing materials; weeds; partially wrecked, junked, or discarded vehicles; appliances, or parts thereof, which are not or cannot be used for their intended purposes; sweepings; liquid or chemical waste; or any other waste material, including construction or demolition waste.

Trash hauler means any person engaged in the business of removing or causing to be removed, or conveying, carting, hauling, or drawing, or causing to be conveyed, carted, hauled, or drawn, any garbage, rubbish, or debris for hire. (Ord. No. 98-86, § 24, 11-30-1998)