The following terms are defined for the purposes of this chapter:
has the same meaning as in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(5) and shall be used for the purpose of storage and collection of source separated recyclable materials or source separated blue container waste.
means the California Code of Regulations.
means the California Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery.
means the City of Woodland, California.
means the act of collecting solid waste, recyclables, or organic waste at or near the place of generation or accumulation.
or "commercial business" means a business, industrial, commercial establishment, or construction site, and any multifamily, residential dwelling with five units or more.
includes a tier one or a tier two commercial edible food generator as defined in this chapter or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Sections 18982(a)(73) and (a)(74).
means any activity that composts green material, agricultural material, food material, and vegetative food material, alone or in combination, and the total amount of feedstock and compost on site at any one time does not exceed 100 cubic yards and 750 square feet, as specified in 14 CCR Section 17855(a)(4); or as otherwise defined by 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(8).
means a review of records by the City to determine compliance with this chapter.
means a cart, bin, roll-off, compactor or similar receptacle used to temporarily store solid waste, recyclables, or organic waste for collection service.
means a container, regardless of color, that contains prohibited container contaminants, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(55).
shall have the same definition as 14 CCR Section 18982(14.5).
means an entity that the City contracts with or otherwise arranges to carry out any of the City's responsibilities as authorized in 14 CCR Section 18981.2. A designee may be a government entity, a hauler, a private entity, or a combination of those entities.
means food intended for human consumption, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(18). "Edible food" is not solid waste if it is recovered and not discarded.
means an action of the City to address noncompliance including, but not limited to, issuing administrative citations, fines, penalties, or using other remedies.
means the City Manager, Community Development Director, County Administrative Official, Chief Operating Officer, Executive Director, or other executive in charge or their authorized designee(s) who is/are partially or whole responsible for enforcing this chapter.
means a company that distributes food to entities, including, but not limited to, supermarkets and grocery stores, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(22).
has the same meaning as in Health and Safety Code Section 113789.
means actions to collect and distribute food for human consumption that otherwise would be disposed, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(24).
means an entity that engages in the collection or receipt of edible food from commercial edible food generators and distributes that edible food to the public for food recovery either directly or through other entities or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(25), including, but not limited to:
means a person or entity that collects and transports edible food from a commercial edible food generator to a food recovery organization or other entities for food recovery, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(26).
means an entity primarily engaged in providing food services to institutional, governmental, commercial, or industrial locations of others based on contractual arrangements with these types of organizations, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(27).
means discarded raw, cooked, or processed edible substances, ices, beverages, ingredients used or intended for use or for sale, in whole or in part, for human consumption, and chewing gum. "Food waste" includes compostable plastics and is a subset of organics.
means a person or entity that is responsible for the initial creation of waste.
has the same meaning as in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(28) and shall be used for the purpose of storage and collection of gray container waste.
means solid waste that is collected in a gray container that is part of a three-container organic waste collection service that prohibits the placement of organic waste in the gray container as specified in 14 CCR Sections 18984.1(a)-(b), or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 17402(a)(6.5).
has the same meaning as in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(29) and shall be used for the purpose of storage and collection of source separated green container organic waste. Green container shall refer to the brown-lidded container until lids have all been changed to green.
shall have the same meaning as "yard refuse" in Section 13.04.030.
means a store primarily engaged in the retail sale of canned food; dry goods; fresh fruits and vegetables; fresh meats, fish, and poultry; and any area that is not separately owned within the store where the food is prepared and served, including a bakery, deli, and meat and seafood departments, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(30).
means the designated itinerary or sequence of stops for each segment of the City's collection service area, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(31.5).
means a facility that is in compliance with the reporting requirements of 14 CCR Section 18815.5(d) and meets or exceeds an annual average mixed waste organic content recovery rate of 50% between January 1, 2022 and December 31, 2024, and 75% after January 1, 2025, as calculated pursuant to 14 CCR Section 18815.5(e) for organic waste received from the "mixed waste organic collection stream" as defined in 14 CCR Section 17402(a)(11.5); or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(33).
means a site visit where the City reviews records, containers, and an entity's collection, handling, recycling, or landfill disposal of organic waste or edible food handling to determine if the entity is complying with requirements set forth in this chapter, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(35).
means the collection of source separated green container organic waste in the green container, source separated recyclable materials in the blue container; and gray container waste in the gray container.
means an event, including, but not limited to, a sporting event or a flea market, that charges an admission price, or is operated by a local agency, and serves an average of more than 2,000 individuals per day of operation of the event, at a location that includes, but is not limited to, a public, nonprofit, or privately owned park, parking lot, golf course, street system, or other open space when being used for an event.
means a permanent venue facility that annually seats or serves an average of more than 2,000 individuals within the grounds of the facility per day of operation of the venue facility. A venue facility includes, but is not limited to, a public, nonprofit, or privately owned or operated stadium, amphitheater, arena, hall, amusement park, conference or civic center, zoo, aquarium, airport, racetrack, horse track, performing arts center, fairground, museum, theater, or other public attraction facility. A site under common ownership or control that includes more than one large venue that is contiguous with other large venues in the site, is a single large venue.
means a school district, charter school, or county office of education that is not subject to the control of City or County regulations related to solid waste, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(40).
means organic waste collected in a container that is required by 14 CCR Section 18984.1, 18984.2 or 18984.3 to be taken to a high diversion organic waste processing facility or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 17402(a)(11.5).
means of, from, or pertaining to residential premises with five or more dwelling units. Multifamily premises do not include hotels, motels, or other transient occupancy facilities, which are considered commercial businesses.
means a notice that a violation has occurred that includes a compliance date to avoid an action to seek penalties, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(45) or further explained in 14 CCR Section 18995.4.
means solid wastes containing material originated from living organisms and their metabolic waste products, including, but not limited to, food waste, green waste, organic textiles and carpets, lumber, wood, paper products, printing and writing papers, manure, biosolids, digestate, and sludges.
means a person or entity that is responsible for the initial creation of organic waste, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(48).
include, but are not limited to, paper janitorial supplies, cartons, wrapping, packaging, file folders, hanging files, corrugated boxes, tissue, and toweling, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(51).
include, but are not limited to, copy, xerographic, watermark, cotton fiber, offset, forms, computer printout paper, white wove envelopes, manila envelopes, book paper, note pads, writing tablets, newsprint, and other uncoated writing papers, posters, index cards, calendars, brochures, reports, magazines, and publications, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(54).
means the following: (1) discarded materials placed in the blue container that are not identified as acceptable source separated recyclable materials for the City's blue container; (2) discarded materials placed in the green container that are not identified as acceptable source separated green container organic waste for the City's green container; (3) discarded materials placed in the gray container that are acceptable source separated recyclable materials and/or source separated green container organic wastes to be placed in the City's green container and/or blue container; and (4) non-solid waste items placed in any container.
means products made from California, landfill-diverted recovered organic waste processed in a permitted or otherwise authorized facility, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(60).
means any activity or process described in 14 CCR Section 18983.1(b), or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(49).
means material such as, but not limited to, newspapers, glass, metal and aluminum cans, plastic bottles, corrugated cardboard and used motor oil which is separated from other solid waste, organic waste, or other waste for the purpose of recycling.
means the process of collecting and turning used products into new products by reprocessing or remanufacturing them.
means paper products and printing and writing paper that consists of at least 30%, by fiber weight, postconsumer fiber, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(61).
means the use of the Internet of Things and/or wireless electronic devices to visualize the contents of blue containers, green containers, and gray containers for purposes of identifying the quantity of materials in containers (level of fill) and/or presence of prohibited container contaminants.
means any residential dwelling.
means a visual inspection of containers along a hauler route for the purpose of determining container contamination, and may include mechanical inspection methods such as the use of cameras, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(65).
means Senate Bill 1383 (Chapter 395, Statutes of 2016).
means a person, who hauls solid waste, recyclable materials, or organic waste he or she has generated to another person. Self-hauler also includes a person who back-hauls waste, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(66). "Back-haul" means generating and transporting organic waste to a destination owned and operated by the generator using the generator's own employees and equipment, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(66)(A).
means of, from, or pertaining to any residential premises with fewer than five units.
means all putrescible and non-putrescible solid, semisolid, and liquid wastes, including garbage, trash, refuse, paper, rubbish, ashes, industrial wastes, construction and demolition wastes, abandoned vehicles and parts thereof, discarded home and industrial appliances, dewatered, treated, or chemically fixed sewage sludge that is not hazardous waste, manure, vegetable or animal solid and semisolid wastes, and other discarded solid and semisolid wastes. "Solid waste" does not include hazardous, radioactive waste or medical waste.
means the process of removing recyclable materials and organic waste from solid waste at the place of generation, prior to collection, and placing them into separate containers that are separately designated for recyclable materials and organic waste.
means source separated wastes that can be placed in a blue container that is limited to the collection of those organic wastes and nonorganic recyclables as defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(43), or as otherwise defined by 14 CCR Section 17402(a)(18.7).
means source separated organic waste that can be placed in a green container that is specifically intended for the separate collection of organic waste by the generator, excluding source separated blue container waste, carpets, noncompostable paper, and textiles.
means a full-line, self-service retail store with gross annual sales of $2,000,000, or more, and which sells a line of dry grocery, canned goods, or nonfood items and some perishable items, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 18982(a)(71).
means a commercial edible food generator that is one of the following:
means a commercial edible food generator that is one of the following:
Restaurant with 250 or more seats, or a total facility size equal to or greater than 5,000 square feet.
Hotel with an on-site food facility and 200 or more rooms.
Health facility with an on-site food facility and 100 or more beds.
Large venue.
Large event.
A State agency with a cafeteria with 250 or more seats or total cafeteria facility size equal to or greater than 5,000 square feet.
A local education agency facility with an on-site food facility.
means a business or establishment engaged in the merchant wholesale distribution of food, where food (including fruits and vegetables) is received, shipped, stored, prepared for distribution to a retailer, warehouse, distributor, or other destination, or as otherwise defined in 14 CCR Section 189852(a)(76).
(Ord. 1677 § 4, 2021)