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ARTICLE VI. - SOLID WASTE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
2.45 Vegetative Waste: Shall mean any vegetative matter resulting from routine and normal yard and
landscaping maintenance generated on site and shall include materials such as tree and shrub materials,
grass clippings, palm fronds, Christmas trees, tree branches and similar vegetative matter usually
produced in the care of lawns, landscaping and yards. Hired Contractors and Landscapers must haul
away any vegetation debris they produce.
ARTICLE II. - TREE PROTECTION
DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
Secs. 102-26—102-35. - Reserved.
DIVISION 2. - LAND CLEARING\[2\]
Sec. 102-36. - Definitions.
Vegetation means any plant material, including but not limited to trees, shrubs, vines, herbs and
grasses.
Sec. 34-122. - Public nuisances prohibited.
(a) All grass areas and yards on improved property shall be properly maintained in a neat and attractive
manner and kept free of dead plants, refuse, debris and shall be maintained further in a manner such
that grass, weeds and other rank vegetation shall not exceed six inches in height.
Sec. 34-96. - Standards established.
(d) Exterior property areas of all premises shall be kept free of all nuisances, litter, rubbish, debris,
objects, material or conditions which may create a health or fire hazard. Exterior property areas shall be
free of unsanitary conditions which constitute a blighting or deteriorating influence on the
neighborhood. Lawns, landscaping, driveways and fences shall be maintained so as not to constitute a
blighting or deteriorating effect in the neighborhood.
Sec. 34-97. - Duties and responsibilities for maintenance.
(a) The owner of every single-family or multiple-family dwelling, commercial or industrial property, his
appointed agent and the occupant, operator, tenant or anyone otherwise using the property in any form
or manner shall maintain the premises free of hazards which include but are not limited to:
(1) Brush, weeds, broken glass, stumps, roots, obnoxious growths, accumulations of filth, garbage, trash,
refuse, debris and inoperative machinery.
Rubbish means nonputrescible solid wastes consisting of both combustible and noncombustible wastes,
such as paper, wrappings, cigarettes, cardboard, tin cans, yard clippings, wood, glass, bedding, crockery
and similar materials.
Chapter 62 - SOLID WASTE
Sec. 62-11. - Unlawful acts.
(d) Unlawful accumulation. It shall be unlawful for the owner, resident, occupant or manager or person
responsible for any land or premises to permit, suffer or allow, either by commission or omission, any
accumulation of solid waste upon premises or property within the city for a period longer than four days
without having arranged for disposal of the accumulation by the collector to perform such services and
it shall be unlawful and a violation of this chapter for any person, whether owner, resident, manager or
occupant of any premises to fail to provide a sufficient number of solid waste containers per unit as
provided in this chapter to amply provide for any four-day period of solid waste accumulation. Nothing
contained in this section shall prevent the owner or occupant, resident, manager or person responsible
for the premises to remove accumulations of solid waste on their own behalf, to a proper place of
disposal.
Solid waste means bulk trash, refuse, vegetative waste, and recyclable materials or any combination
thereof.
ARTICLE VI. - SOLID WASTE FRANCHISE AGREEMENT
2.45 Vegetative Waste: Shall mean any vegetative matter resulting from routine and normal yard and
landscaping maintenance generated on site and shall include materials such as tree and shrub materials,
grass clippings, palm fronds, Christmas trees, tree branches and similar vegetative matter usually
produced in the care of lawns, landscaping and yards. Hired Contractors and Landscapers must haul
away any vegetation debris they produce.