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~laces actively being constructed or renovated by public or private owners or the agent, employees or contractors thereof. DIRECTOR: The word "director" shall mean the director of public works of the City or his authorized representative. DWELLING: The word "dwelling" shall mean any building which is wholly or partly used or intended to be used for living or sleeping by human occupants. DWELLING UNIT. The term "dwelling unit" shall mean ~ny room or group of rooms located within a dwelling and forming a single habitable unit with facilities which are used or intended to be used for living, sleeping, cooking and eating. INDUSTRIAL WASTE: The term "industrial waste" shall in- clude building material waste resulting from erecting, removing, repairing, remodeling or razing buildings; ashes from boilers, incinerators, or other trash or matter originating in a busi- ness or manufacturing establishment intended no~ for use or sale. OPERATOR: The word "operator" is the person, firm corpo- ration or association operating any business or industrial establishment as defined herein, as distinguished from the owner of the premises invotved~ HAZARDOUS WASTES: The term "hazardous waste" shall mean those wastes that can cause serious injury or disease during the normal storage, collection or disposal process, including, but not limited to, flamable, explosive, pathlogical or infectious wastes, radioactive materials and dangerous chemicals. 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 public works. Such items shall not be placed for collection as ~art 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 (4') feet or less and stacked neatly at curbside in a pile not to exceed a total quantity of one (1) cord (4' x 4' x 8') each month. It shall be the responsibility of the o~er or tenant of the premises involved to remove all tree trim~ings, cuttings, shrubbery and the like that do not meet these specifications or those contained in Section 14-24(c). Tree and shrubbery branches, limbs and trimmings cut by landscape or tree service contractors will not be collected by ~he City. Bulk refuse shall not be collected by the City from business and commercial establishments, including multi- family residential complexes.