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<br /> (g) Household hazardous waste. "Household hazardous waste" shall have the meaning set
<br /> forth in California Code of Regulations, Title 14, Division 7, Chapter 7, Article 1.1, '18502, or
<br /> successor laws and regulations as may be amended from time to time.
<br /> (h) Medical and infectious waste. "Medical and infectious waste" means biomedical waste
<br /> generated at hospitals, public or private medical clinics, dental offices, research laboratories,
<br /> pharmaceutical industries, blood banks, mortuaries, veterinary facilities, and other similar
<br /> establishments.
<br /> (i) Multi- family residence. "Multi- family residence" means any building or structure, or
<br /> portion thereof used for residential purposes and having two (2) or more distinct living units.
<br /> 0) Owner. "Owner" means the person holding the legal title or having a right to possession
<br /> to the real property to which Franchise Services are provided.
<br /> (k) Public containers. "Public containers" means containers designated and approved by the
<br /> City for the collection of solid waste, recyclable materials, or green waste and located in public
<br /> places and rights of way.
<br /> (1) Recycle, Recycling, Recycled. "Recycle ", "recycling ", and "recycled" mean all the
<br /> activities necessary to the collection, processing and marketing•of recyclable materials which
<br /> would otherwise be disposed of in a landfill or incinerator in order to return them to the economy
<br /> in the form of raw materials for new, reused, repaired, refabricated, remanufactured, or
<br /> reconstituted products. The collection, transportation or disposal of solid waste not intended for,
<br /> or capable of, reuse is not recycling.
<br /> (m) Recyclable Materials. "Recyclable materials" or "recyclables" means discarded materials
<br /> intended for and capable of being recycled, and that are separated; set aside, handled, packaged or
<br /> offered for collection in a manner different from solid waste. Recyclables include newspaper
<br /> (including inserts, coupons, and store advertisements); chipboard; corrugated cardboard; mixed
<br /> waste paper (including office paper, computer paper, magazines, junk mail, catalogs, kraft bags
<br /> and kraft paper, paperboard, egg cartons, phone books, brown paper, grocery bags, colored
<br /> paper, 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); aluminum
<br /> (including beverage containers, foil, food containers, small Scrap metal); steel or tin cans; waste
<br /> oil; oil filters; and PETE and HDPE plastic containers (natural and colored).
<br /> (n) Recycling Center. "Recycling center" means a facility that accepts recyclable materials
<br /> to be processed and prepared for marketing.
<br /> (o) Refuse. "Refuse" means waste material intended for disposal and including: (1) all
<br /> putrescible and nonputrescible wastes, whether in solid or liquid form, except liquid- carried
<br /> industrial wastes or sewage hauled as an incidental part of septic tank or cesspool - cleaning
<br /> service; (2) garbage (i.e. putrescible animal, fish, food, fowl, fruit or vegetable matter, or any
<br /> thereof, resulting from the preparation, storage, handling or consumption of such substances); (3)
<br /> rubbish (such as printed materials, paper, pasteboard, rags, straw, used and discarded clothing,
<br /> packaging materials, ashes, floor sweepings, glass, and other waste materials).
<br /> (p) Single- family residence. "Single- family residence" means any attached or detached
<br /> building or structure, or portion thereof, that is used for residential housing purposes and has one
<br /> (1) distinct living unit not including in -law units.
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