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SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL, ODE <br />CHAPTER 16, ARTICLE III <br />ARTICLE IIL -GARBAGE, RUBBISH AND WEED CONTROL <br />Sec, 16.46, - Short title, <br />This article shall be known and may be cited as the "Garbage, Rubbish and Weed Control <br />Ordinance" of the city. <br />(Code 1952, § 3840; Ord. No. NS-880, § 1, 6.5.67; Ord, No. NS-1085, § 2, 10-18-71) <br />Sec. 16.47. - Definitions, <br />For the purpose of this article, the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have <br />the meanings given herein, unless the context Indicates that a different meaning Is Intended: <br />Brush. Branches of trees sheared therefrom, a thicket of shrubs, or bushes. <br />City finance director, The executive director of the finance and management services of the city or <br />his or her designated representative. <br />City public works director. The executive director of the public works agency of the city or his or her <br />designated representative. <br />Garbage. Accumulations of animal, fruit or vegetable matter, liquid or otherwise, that attend the <br />preparation, use, cooking, dealing in or storing of meat, fish, fowl, fruit or vegetable. <br />Lot. Any lot, parcel, tract or piece of land, Improved or unimproved, Including the sidewalk area <br />abutting or adjoining said lot, parcel, tract or piece of land; and the parkways, or areas lying between the <br />curbline and the street line of said adjoining or abutting lot, bounded on the sides by the prolongations in <br />straight lines of the side (Ines of the lot In front of which such parkway or area exists, <br />Noxious growth. Weeds, vines or brush which bear seeds of a wingy or downy nature, or which <br />attain a high growth as to become a fire menace when dry, or which contain poisonous oils that become <br />dangerous to the life and health of the community. <br />Private premises, Any dwelling, house, building or other structure, designed or used either wholly or <br />in part for private residential purposes, whether inhabited or temporarily or continuously uninhabited or <br />vacant, and shall Include any yard, grounds, walk, driveway, porch, steps or vestibule belonging or <br />appurtenant to such dwelling, house, building or other structure. <br />Public place. Any and all streets, sidewalks, boulevards, alleys or other public ways and any and all <br />public squares, spaces, grounds and buildings, <br />Rubbish. Scrap metals, junk, disassembled parts of automobiles or machinery, construction or <br />demolition materials, debris, litter, paper, cardboard, metal cans, glass, cut brush, dead trees, tree limbs <br />and similar materials. <br />Street line. The boundary line between a public street right-of-way and an abutting lot or parcel of <br />land, or between a private street open to public use and an abutting lot or parcel of land. <br />(Code 1952, § 3841; Ord. No. NS-880, § 1, 6.5-67; Ord, No. NS-1085, § 2,10-18.71; Ord. No, <br />NS-2300, § 1, 9-3-96) <br />Editor's note— The editors arranged the definitions alphabetically, to facilitate reference and <br />use. <br />Sec. 16-48.- Noxious growths, rubbish, garbage prohibited; prima facie evidence. <br />75B-43 <br />