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draft #9-clean-11-16-2000 <br />(2) Failure to recycle regulated recyclable material as <br />defined in this Ordinance: <br />Number of Prior Amount <br />Violations <br />0 $50 <br />1 $100 <br />2 $200 <br />3 $400 <br />4 or more $500 <br />(3) Failure to obtain an approved RRMIVI permit or <br />plan as defined in this Ordinance. <br />SECTION VII. DEFINITIONS. <br />For the purposes of this Ordinance, the following definitions shall apply: <br />1. Animal litter. The tenor "animal litter" shall mean droppings from cats, dogs, birds, or other <br />animals and material used in pens, cages, or animal boxes. <br />2. Ashes. The term "ashes" shall mean refuse resulting from the burning of wood, coal, cork or <br />other combustible material which has no live embers. <br />3. Board. The term "Board" shall refer to the Board of Commissioners of Orange County. <br />4. Bulk material. The term "bulk container" shall mean a tightly constructed metal, plastic or <br />other material container of two (2) cubic yards or greater capacity and of a design approved <br />by the County manager as being capable of being emptied by equipment. <br />5. Clean wood waste. The term "Clean wood waste" means wood waste from construction and <br />demolition activity that is not treated, flee of paint, and free of glues and adhesives. <br />6. -Collection. The term "collection" means the act of removing solid waste (including <br />construction and demolition waste, land-clearing debris or recyclable materials) from a paint <br />of generation to a central storage point or to a disposal site, and from a central storage point <br />processing center to a disposal site. <br />7. Construction and demolltion waste. The term "construction and demolition waste" shall <br />mean solid waste resulting generally from construction, remodeling, repair, or demolition <br />operations on pavement, buildings, or other structures. <br />8. Corrugated cardboard. The term "corrugated cardboard" means three-layered cardboard <br />material with a middle, wavy layer. Nonrecyclable cardboard, such as waxed boxes, <br />cardboard, adhered to packing material (such as Styrofoam ar wooden or plastic supports) and <br />cardboard saturated with motor oil or foodstuffs in its normal use before disposal are <br />excluded from this defix-ition. <br />9. Department. The term "Department" means the Solid Waste Management Department. <br />10. Department Director. The term "Department Director" means the Director of the Solid <br />Waste Management Department. <br />11. Disposal. The term "disposal" means the discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, <br />leaking or placing of any solid waste into or on any land or water so that the solid waste or <br />any constituent part of the solid waste may enter the environment or by emitted into the air or <br />discharged into any waters, including groundwaters. <br />12. Food waste. The term "food waste" means food that has been prepared for human <br />consumption and, was not served or otherwise used for food. <br />7 <br />