"DIRT AND FILTH. Dirt and filth means and includes, but is not limited to,
<br />floor, sidewalk, street and other surface sweepings; discards from vacuum
<br />cleaners; soot; ashes; matter removed from gutters and downspouts;
<br />accumulations of dust, residue from fire other than soot and ashes; hair from
<br />humans and animals; and all other discarded, unused and seemingly
<br />worthless goods and commodities not otherwise described in this ordinance.
<br />"DRIVEWAY. The driveway is the permitted surfaced roadway leading from
<br />the public right -of -way to a legal parking space.
<br />"GARBAGE. Any and all dead animals of less than ten (10) pounds in weight;
<br />every accumulation of waste (animal, vegetable, and /or other matter) that
<br />results from the preparation, processing (for consumption), dealing in,
<br />handling, packing, canning, storage, transportation, decay or decomposition
<br />of meats, fish, fowl, birds, fruits, grains, or other animal or vegetable matter;
<br />or other putrescible waste, including, but not limited to, discarded food
<br />wrappings and containers, paper, plastic and metal products used or
<br />intended for use in connection with the storage, sale, preparation or "clean-
<br />up" relating to food items; egg shells; used coffee grounds; used tea bags;
<br />meat trimmings; entrails of animals, poultry or fish; offal; medical wastes
<br />including bandages, syringes, medicines, plaster or other casts; and
<br />decomposed putrid material; whether such items are alone or in combination
<br />with other materials.
<br />"INOPERABLE VEHICLE. A vehicle, either motorized or non - motorized,
<br />and /or its parts self - propelled and which cannot be driven or operated upon
<br />the public streets for reasons including but not limited to being unlicensed,
<br />un- roadworthy, wrecked, abandoned, in a state of disrepair, or if motorized,
<br />incapable of being moved.
<br />"JUNK. Scrapped, broken, or neglected items and materials. Junk includes
<br />items such as plastic, cloth, glass, rags, paper or metals that can be converted
<br />into usable articles or stock, or articles that have outlived their usefulness in
<br />their original form. Examples of "junk" include, but are not limited to, empty
<br />bottles and jars; empty metal, plastic or paper products; discarded engine or
<br />motor parts; automobile and truck parts of all descriptions; used tires,
<br />wheels and inner tubes; discarded batteries; cardboard; discarded and /or
<br />pre -used building materials; discarded and /or pre -used electrical and
<br />plumbing materials; broken pieces of concrete; discarded, broken, or
<br />neglected electrical, gas or hand - operated appliances; previously used
<br />packing materials; discarded, broken, or neglected household goods and
<br />furnishing; or any household item, including plumbing fixtures and materials,
<br />located outdoors that is designed for indoor use; as well as parts and pieces
<br />of any of the foregoing.
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