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fiver Ordinance 24 - 11 to be removed Underlines to be added An Ordinance Amending Chapter 58, Solid Waste of the City of Elk River, Minnesota, City Code The City Council of the City of Elk River does hereby ordain as follows: SECTION 1. That 5 58-31, Waste of the City of Elk River Code of Ordinances shall be amended to read as follows: The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: Blue Bag Organics program means the program used for SSO collection by means of placing SSO into Blue Bag Organics bags. Clean wood means natural wood which has not been painted, varnished or coated with a similar material, has not been pressure treated with preservatives and does not contain resins or glues as in ph•Nv-ood or other composite wood products. Collection means the aggregation of waste from the place at which it is generated and includes all activities up to the time when the waste is delivered to a waste facility. Collector means any person who owns, operates or leases vehicles for the purposes of collection, conveyance, and transportation of any type of mixed municipal solid waste, recyclables and/or yard waste. Compost means leaves. grass, grass clippings, compostable/organic garden debris and clippings from bushes and shrubs that do not exceed twenty 20)_ inches in diameter. This term does not include sLiMs, roots, or shrubs with intact root balls. Door -side service means the hauler provides cart collection services from near the premises for those elderly and disabled customers determined unable to maneuver carts to the end of the driveway. Garbage means organic waste resulting from the preparation of food and decayed and spoiled food from any source. Last Updated January 2023 P O W E R E D e r NATUREI