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REL: ms <br />7/28/78 <br /> <br />ORDINANCE NO. NS-1444 <br /> <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA <br />AMENDING SECTIONS 16-29, 16-30, 16-31, 16-32, <br />16-33, AND 16-34 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL <br />CODE, AND ADDING SECTIONS 16-35, 16-36, 16- <br />37, AND 16-38 THERETO, TO REVISE THE MUNI- <br />CIPAL REFUSE COLLECTION REGULATIONS <br /> <br /> THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES <br />ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br /> SECTION 1: That section 16-29 of the Santa Ana Muni- <br />cipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />Sec. 16-29 Definitions <br /> <br /> (a) "Garbage" shall mean and include all animal <br />and vegetable kitchen waste, all household waste which <br />has resulted from the preparation of food, all table <br />refuse or offal, and every accumulation of animal, <br />vegetable or other matter that attends the preparation, <br />consumption, packing, canning, storage and decay of <br />meats, fish, fowls, vegetables, and fruit intended for <br />human and animal consumption. <br /> <br /> (b) "Solid Waste" shall mean combustible and non- <br />combustible waste materials not included in the term <br />"garbage," and shall include tree and shrubbery trim- <br />m~ngs, lawn renovatings, grass, weeds, leaves, chips, <br />paper, pasteboard, magazines, books, rags, rubber, <br />carpets, clothing, boots, shoes, hats, furniture, <br />bedding, bottles, cans, metals, mineral matter, glass, <br />crockery, dirt, dust, packing boxes and cartons, <br />crates, packing material and all other kinds of rubbish, <br />trash or waste material which ordinarily accumulates in <br />the operation of a household or a business. <br /> <br /> (c) "Refuse" means garbage and solid waste, as <br />such terms are defined herein. However, the term <br />"refuse," for purposes of this Article, shall not <br />include dead animals, manure, sewage waste or waste <br />water, explosive substances, radioactive materials, <br />materials which have been exposed to highly infectious <br />or contagious deseases, or other highly dangerous <br />materials. <br /> <br /> (d) "Standard Service" shall mean curbside <br />collection service provided on a weekly basis to <br />occupants not receiving bin service. <br /> <br /> (e) "Bin Service" shall mean collection service <br />pursuant to agreements between occupants and the City's <br />refuse collection contractor by which bin containers <br />suitable for mechanical unloading are rented to the <br />occupants. <br /> <br /> SECTION 2: That section 16-30 of the Santa Ana Muni- <br />cipal Code, is hereby amended to read as follows: <br /> <br />Sec. 16-30 Exclusivit~ <br /> <br /> (a) The City and its refuse collection contractor <br />have the exclusive right to collect, transport, and <br />dispose of refuse in the City of Santa Ana, and all <br />refuse placed for collection by the City or its refuse <br />collection contractor shall be deemed to be the property <br />thereof, except as otherwise provided herein. <br /> <br /> <br />