6.14.010 - Refuse defined.

For the purpose of this chapter, "refuse" means all waste material, including waste material of animal, vegetable and mineral composition, subject to combustion, putrefaction or disintegration by oxidation and shall include waste metal and glass, but shall not include common earth or rock aggregate compounds; however, scrap materials which are source separated for collection and processing as industrial raw materials shall not be considered "refuse" except when contained in the "refuse."

(Ord. 309 § 1, 1982).