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<br />1005:00
<br />(Rev. 1989)
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<br />Section 1005 - Garbage. Refuse and Air Pollution Regulations
<br />(Ord. No. 79-07)
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<br />Section 1005:00. Definitions. Unless the context clearly indicates otherwise the words, combinations of
<br />words, terms, and phrases, as used in Section 1005 shall have the meanings set forth in the Subdivisions
<br />of this Section which follow.
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<br />Subd. 1. "Approved" means acceptable to the Health Authority following its determination as to
<br />compliance with established public health practices and standards.
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<br />Subd. 2. "Garbage" means all animal, vegetable, or other matter that attends the preparation,
<br />consumption, display, dealing in or storage of meat, fish, fowl, birds, fruit or vegetables, including
<br />the cans, containers or wrappers wasted along with such materials.
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<br />Subd. 3. "Owner" means any person, firm, corporation, or other partnership or organization who
<br />alone, jointly or severally with others shall be in ownership of, or have charge, care, or control of,
<br />any premises or business within the municipality as owner, employee or agent ofthe owner, or as
<br />trustee or guardian of the estate or person ofthe title holder.
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<br />Subd. 4. "Premises" means any dwelling, house, building or other structure or parcel of property.
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<br />Subd. 5. "Public Place" means any and all streets, sidewalks, boulevards, alleys, parks, public
<br />buildings or other structures or parcels of property.
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<br />Subd. 6. "Refuse" means all waste matter, solid waste products or those wastes having the
<br />character of solids rather than liquids in that they will not flow readily without additional liquid
<br />and which are composed wholly or partly of such materials as garbage, sweepings, swill,
<br />cleanings, trash, rubbish, litter, industrial solid wastes, or domestic solid wastes; organic wastes or
<br />residue of animals sold as meat, fruit, or other vegetable or animal matter from any kitchen, dining
<br />room, market, food establishment, or any place dealing or handling meat, fowl, fruit, grain, or
<br />vegetables; offal, animal excreta, or the carcass of animals; tree or shrub trimmings, or grass
<br />clippings; brick, plaster, wood, metal or other waste matter resulting from the demolition,
<br />alteration or construction of buildings or structures; accumulated waste materials, cans containers,
<br />junk vehicles, ashes, tires, junk, or other such substance which may become a nuisance. "Refuse"
<br />does not include "recyclable materials" as defined in Section 1007:00, Subd. 17, or "recyclable
<br />waste" as defined in Section 435:00, Subd. 3, of the Maple Grove Ordinance Code.
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<br />Subd. 7. "Rubbish" means solid wastes such as wood, leaves, trimmings from shrubs, dead trees or
<br />branches thereof, shavings, sawdust, excelsior, wooden waste, printed matter, paper, paper board,
<br />past board, grass, rags, straw, boots, shoes, hats and all other combusibtles not included under the
<br />term garbage.
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<br />Subd. 8. "Solild Waste" means all refuse, rubbish, garbage, and sweill other than recyclable
<br />materials as defined in Section 1007 :00, Subd. 17, or recyclable waste as defined in Section
<br />435:00, Subd. 3.
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<br />Subd. 9. "Swill" means garbage which is wholly or nearly edible and usable as a food and has food
<br />value for animals or fowl, accumulating from animal, vegetable, orother matter wasted from clubs,
<br />hotels, hospitals, restaurants, and public eating places.
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<br />Subd. 10. "Yard Waste" means any compostible material generated from routine or regular
<br />maintenance of a yard or garden. Such material includes such things as grass clippings, leaves,
<br />wees, garden wastes, pruings, evergreen cones and needles, wood chips, herbaceous garden debrs,eand other such soft organic or vegetable materials, but does not include trees, brush,
<br /> shrubs, twigs
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