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Section 14-1. Definitions. Director: The word "Director" shall mean General Services of the City or his authorized the Director of reoresentative. 3. That Section 14-7(b), 14-21, 14-30, and Section 14-38 be amended and reordained to read as follows: Section 14-7(b). Littering. (b) It shall be unlawful for any person ao throw, drop or deposit on any premises or vacant property within the City, any wasne, including but not limited to refuse, garbage, trash, ashes, rubbish, building rubbish, dead animals, putrescible matter and anything injurious to health; provided, however, that the prohibition contained in this subsection shall not apply to the deposit of waste not injurious no health on a public landfill where permission to make such deposit is granted by the Director of General Services and done in accordance with the regulations established by the Direcnor of General Services pertaining to the use of such public landfills, nor to the filling in or grading ot property with earth, mud, ashes, and similar materials. Section 14-21. Bulk refuse. Bulk refuse as defined herein shall be picked up from residential dwellings at such time, and in accordance with such procedures as may be established by the Director of General S~rvices. Such items shall not be placed for collection as Dart of the regular collection process for garbage, trash or refuse. Tree branches, tree limbs, parts of trees, bushes, shrubbery and cuttings or clippings and the like, which cannot be placed in receptacles or refuse bags as required under Section 14-24(c), shall be cut into lengths of four feet or less and stacked neatly at curbside in a pile non to exceed a total quantity of one cord (four feet by four feet by eight feet) each month. It shall be the responsibility of the owner or tenant of the premises involved to remove all tree trimmings, cuttings, shrubbery and the like that do not meet thes~ s~ecifications or those contained in Section 14-24(c). T~ee and shrubbery branches, limbs and trimmings cut by landscape or tree service contractors will not be collected Dy the City. Bulk refuse shall not be collected by the City from business and commercial establishments, including multi-family residential complexes. Section 14-30. Abatement by Director upon failure of owner or occupant to comply with Article.