Yard debris definition

Yard debris means leaves, grass clippings, weeds, vines, vegetative material from the yard, pumpkins, and trimmings of no greater than four inches in diameter or 36 inches in length. Yard debris does not include large branches (greater than four inches in diameter or more than 36 inches in length), dirt, stumps, metal, rocks, ashes, food, or animal waste.

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Yard debris means plant material commonly created in the

Yard debris means plant material commonly created in the course of maintaining yards and gardens, and through horticulture, gardening, landscaping, or similar activities. Yard debris includes but is not limited to grass clippings, leaves, branches, brush, weeds, flowers, roots, windfall fruit, vegetable garden debris, holiday trees, and tree prunings four inches or less in diameter.

Examples of Yard debris in a sentence

• Collection crews shall note damaged hinges, holes, poorly functioning wheels and other similar repair needs on Contractor-owned carts (including those for Garbage, Recycling and Yard Debris) and forward repair notices to the Contractor's service personnel.

• In all cases, Residential and Commercial Customers shall use a Contractor-owned micro-can or cart as their primary Garbage, Recyclables, and Yard Debris container.

• Garbage Cans used for extra Garbage, Recycle and Yard Debris shall not exceed fifty-five (55) pounds in weight.

• On the termination of this Contract for any reason, all Contractor-supplied Garbage Carts, Recycling Carts and Yard Debris Carts purchased or obtained by the Contractor shall, at the option of the City, revert to City ownership without further compensation to the Contractor.

• The Contractor may not collect Residential Garbage, Recyclables or Yard Debris earlier than the regular collection day due to a holiday.

More Definitions of Yard debris

Yard debris means vegetative and woody material generated from residential property or from commercial landscaping activities. This includes grass clippings, leaves, hedge trimmings and similar vegetative waste but does not include stumps or similar bulky wood materials.

Yard debris means plant material commonly created in the course of maintaining yards and gardens and through horticulture, gardening, landscaping or similar activities. Yard debris includes, but is not limited to, grass clippings, leaves, branches, brush, weeds, flowers, roots, windfall fruit, and vegetable garden debris.

Yard debris. Yard Debris shall mean green plant debris including grass clippings, leaves, prunings, weeds, branches, brush, tree portions and other forms or organic waste generated from landscapes and gardens. Yard debris may include vegetative food materials up to tonnage/percentage limits set forth in the Permit.

Yard debris includes grass clippings, leaves, hedge trimmings and similar vegetative waste generated from residential property or landscaping activities, but does not include stumps or similar bulky wood materials.

Yard debris means grass clippings, leaves, hedge trimmings, and similar vegetative

Yard debris means plant material commonly created in the course of maintaining yards and gardens, and through horticulture, gardening, landscaping, or similar activities. Yard debris includes but is not limited to grass clippings, leaves, branches, brush, weeds, flowers, roots, windfall fruit, vegetable garden debris, holiday trees, and tree prunings that are three (3) inches or less in diameter and four (4) feet or less in length, food scraps and food-soiled paper. Yard Debris does not include such items as dirt, sod, stumps, logs, tree and shrub prunings greater than three (3) inches in diameter, rocks, plastic, animal waste or manure, cat litter, potting soil, prepared food wastes or nonputrescible material. Un-flocked Christmas trees cut to less than three (3) feet in height are acceptable in or next to the Cart. Kraft bags and compostable bags are not “Yard Debris”.

Yard debris means plant material (such as leaves, grass clippings, branches, brush, flowers, roots, wood waste, unflocked holiday trees) and debris commonly removed in the course of maintaining yards and gardens that do not exceed four inches in diameter and four feet in length. Bundles of debris shall not exceed two feet by two feet by four feet in dimension and shall be secured by degradable string or twine, not nylon or synthetic materials. Food scraps and compostable paper may be disposed of as yard debris. This term excludes rocks and loose soils; plastics and synthetic fibers; lumber; human or animal excrement; and soil contaminated with hazardous waste.