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construction paper, envelopes, legal pad backings, shoe boxes, cereal and other similar
<br />food boxes); glass containers (including brown, clear, and green glass bottles and jars);
<br />aluminum (including beverage containers, foil, food containers, small scrap metal); steel
<br />or tin cans; waste oil; oil filters; and PETE and HDPE plastic containers (natural and
<br />colored).
<br />(s) RECYCLING CENTER. "Recycling center" means a facility that accepts
<br />recyclable materials to be processed and prepared for marketing.
<br />(t) REFUSE. "Refuse" means waste material intended for disposal and including: (1)
<br />all putrescible and non-putrescible wastes, whether in solid or liquid form, except liquid-
<br />carried industrial wastes or sewage hauled as an incidental part of septic tank or
<br />cesspool-cleaning service; (2) garbage (i.e. putrescible animal, fish, food, fowl, fruit or
<br />vegetable matter, or any thereof, resulting from the preparation, storage, handling or
<br />consumption of such substances); (3) rubbish (such as printed materials, paper,
<br />pasteboard, rags, straw, used and discarded clothing, packaging materials, ashes, floor
<br />sweepings, glass, and other waste materials).
<br />(u) SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE, "Single-family residence" means any
<br />attached or detached building or structure, or portion thereof that is used for residential
<br />housing purposes and has one (1) distinct living unit not including in-law units.
<br />(v) SOLID WASTE. "Solid waste" means waste as defined in California Public
<br />Resources Code, Division 30, Part 1, Chapter 2, Section 40191 and regulations
<br />promulgated there under and without limitation includes the following: (1) solid waste;
<br />(2) bulky wastes; (3) special wastes; (4) construction and demolition debris; (5) street
<br />sweeping waste; and (6) vehicle parts as defined in California Code of Regulations, Title
<br />23, Division 3, Chapter 15, Sections 2520(d)(3) and 2523(c). Excluded from the
<br />definition of solid waste are hazardous, medical and infectious waste, and recyclable
<br />materials, green waste, and special wastes that cannot be disposed of in Class III landfills
<br />within the County system. Notwithstanding any provision herein to the contrary, "solid
<br />waste" may include de minimis volumes or concentrations of waste of a type and amount
<br />normally found in residential solid waste after implementation of programs for the safe
<br />collection, recycling, treatment and disposal of household hazardous waste in
<br />compliance with Section 41500 and 41802 of the California Public Resources Code.
<br />(w) SPECIAL CHARGES. "Special charges" are specific service-related reasonable
<br />residential and commercial charges that maybe billed by the City or its franchisee for
<br />special services.
<br />(x) SPECIAL WASTES. "Special wastes" include flammable waste; waste
<br />transported in a bulk tanker; liquid waste; sewage sludge; pollution control process
<br />waste; residue and debris from the cleanup of a spill or release of chemical substances,
<br />commercial products or any other special wastes; contaminated soil, waste, residue,
<br />debris and articles from the cleanup of a site or facility formerly used for the generation,
<br />storage, ~i-eatment, recycling, reclamation, or disposal of any other special wastes; dead
<br />animals; manure; waste water; explosive substances, and radioactive substances.
<br />3-6-110 FINDINGS AND PURPOSE.
<br />The City Council of the City of San Leandro finds that the accumulation, preparation,
<br />storage, collection, transportation, and disposal of municipal solid waste, recyclables, and
<br />green waste from all properties in the City must be handled in a safe, sanitary, routine, and
<br />efficient manner so as to maximize the reduction, reuse, recycling, and composting of
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