a. “Garbage and refuse” mean all waste and discarded material, including rubbish and debris, waste, discarded food, animal and vegetable matter, paper, cans, glass, ashes and boxes.

b. “Waste” does not include materials subject to manufacture into by products.

c. “Residence” means the place of dwelling of one head of family and his or her dependents.

d. “Premises” means any dwellings, flats, apartments, rooming houses, hotels, clubs, restaurants, hospitals, schools, boarding houses, eating places, trailer courts, shops and places of business, or any other building or structure.

e. “Person” means every natural person, firm, co-partnership, association or corporation.

f. Words herein used in the present tense include the future tense, and the singular include the plural and in the plural include the singular, and in the masculine, include the feminine gender. (Ord. 1310, §1, 1979).