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Curbside. When used with reference to residential waste and recycling collection, curbside is that area abutting a collection route that is within three feet of the curb or other line of demarcation of the edge of the collection route. A curbside area may be within the apron of a residential customer's driveway if no other useable curbside space is availa'ble. Curbside space does not include any area within a public or private roadway, including any portion of the roadway used for vehicle parking or as a bicycle lane. Curbside collection. The collection of solid waste or recyclables placed at a curbside location. Customer. Those persons to whom a licensee provides collection service of solid waste, recyclable materials or yard debris. Licensee. The person to whom a solid waste collection license is granted by the city pursuant to this code, to provide service and solid waste management service for compensation, or the person to whom a recycling collection license is granted by the city pursuant to this code, to provide collection of recyclable materials. Multi-family dwelling. A building or group of buildings on a single development site used for occupancy by three or more families, living independently of each other and having separate housekeeping facilities for each family. Person. The United States, the state or apublic or private corporation, local government unit, public agency, individual, partnership, association, trust, firm, estate or other private legal entity. Rate. The fee set by administrative rule that collectors are allowed to charge their customers. Recyclable materials. Any material that still has or retains useful physical, chemical, or biological properties a~er serving its original pm'pose(s) or function(s), and is separaled from solid waste that will be transported to a transfer station or landfill, either by the generator or at the material recovery facility. Rcgyc!ing. Any process by which solid waste materials are transformed into new products in a manner that the original products may lose their identity. Refuse. Solid waste as defined in this code. Residence. Any dwelling unit in the city that is a duplex or smaller where at least 50 percent of the use of the building is residential, regardless of whether it has solid waste collection in individual cans, carts or containers. The term "residence" does not include any multi-family dwelling as defined in this section. Residential. Of or pertaining to a residence as defined in this section. Service. The provision of collection, transportation or disposal of solid waste, residential recycling, or yard debris. Ordinance - 2