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Last Updated: Thursday, November 30, 2023 Page 2 of 9 <br />placement of carts or containers. <br /> <br />4. Compost Facility means any facility that is permitted to accept organic <br />materials for processing as defined in WAC 173-350-100. For the purposes of <br />this Ordinance, organic materials are limited to yard waste as defined below. <br /> <br />5. Curbside Recycling means the collection of recyclable materials as <br />defined herein and hauling such materials to facilities equipped to return them <br />to a remanufacturing cycle. <br /> <br />6. Curbside Yard Waste Collection means the collection of yard waste as <br />defined herein and hauling such materials to facilities equipped to transform <br />them into usable compost. <br /> <br />7. Division means the solid waste division of Kittitas County Department of <br />Solid Waste. <br /> <br />8. Eligible Residence shall include: <br /> <br />(a) Any residence located within the Urban Growth Areas and/or Master <br />Planned Resorts of Kittitas County which is required or elects to receive <br />curbside garbage collection service from a solid waste company shall also <br />receive and pay for curbside recycling service. The solid waste company <br />must provide the level of service described in this Ordinance to all eligible <br />residences who receive curbside recycling service pursuant to this subsection <br />(a) and the customer must pay for curbside recycling service whether <br />customer elects to use the service. <br /> <br />(b) Any residence located within the Urban Growth Areas or Master Planned <br />Resorts of Kittitas County that is not required and does not elect to receive <br />curbside garbage collection service from a solid waste company may elect to <br />receive and pay for curbside recycling and/or yard waste collection service. <br />The solid waste company must provide the level of service described in this <br />Ordinance to all eligible residences who receive curbside recycling service <br />pursuant to this subsection (b). For purposes of clarity, residences that <br />become eligible residences pursuant to this subsection (b) shall not be <br />additionally required to receive curbside garbage collection service from a <br />solid waste company. <br /> <br />Notwithstanding anything else in this definition, “eligible residences” shall not <br />include any residence located in municipalities which provide, or contract with <br />a solid waste hauler to provide solid waste collection service within their <br />boundaries. <br /> <br />9. Garbage for the purpose of this Ordinance means putrescible and <br />nonputrescible solid and semisolid wastes including, but not limited to <br />garbage, rubbish, refuse, small amounts of cold bagged ashes, and dead