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COUNTY OF HAWAII <br />cP:�NS F k�w, <br />\,dfit <br />STATE OF HAWAII <br />1TE OF•M�'� <br />BILI, NO. 207 <br />ORDINANCE NO. <br />AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO THE MANAGEMENT OF SOLID WASTE IN THE <br />COUNTY OF HAWAII, THAT AMENDS THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS OF THE <br />HAWAII COUNTY CODE 1983 (2016 EDITION, AS AMENDED): <br />1) CHAPTERS 2, ARTICLE 40 (DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENTAL <br />MANAGEMENT); <br />2) CHAPTER 14, ARTICLE 20 (PLASTIC BAG REDUCTION); NEW ARTICLE 24 <br />(LITTERING); NEW ARTICLE 25 (CLEARING OCCUPIED AND UNOCCUPIED <br />LOTS); AND <br />3) CHAPTER 20 (REFUSE), NEW CHAPTER 20 (INTEGRATED SOLID WASTE <br />MANAGEMENT). <br />BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE COUNTY OF HAWAII: <br />PART I. NEW PROVISIONS <br />SECTION 1. Chapter 14 of the Hawaii County Code 1983 (2016 Edition, as amended) is <br />amended by adding a new article 24 to read as follows: <br />"Article 24. Littering. <br />Section 14-141. Definitions. <br />As used in this article: <br />"Handbill" means any printed or written matter, any sample or device, dodger, circular, <br />leaflet, pamphlet, paper, booklet, or any other printed or otherwise reproduced original or copies <br />of any matter of literature. <br />"Litter" means any waste material including, but not limited to, any animal and vegetable <br />wastes, and any other solid waste such as dirt, ashes, street cleanings, dead animals or parts of <br />dead animals, market and industrial wastes, bagasse, cane trash, paper, wrappings, cigarettes, <br />cardboards, tin cans, yard clippings, leaves, wood, tree trimmings, glass, bedding, crockery, <br />furniture, appliances, scrap metal and any other waste material commonly or ordinarily regarded <br />as being garbage, rubbish, refuse, trash or swill. <br />"Newspaper" means a public print of general circulation issued for compensation at daily <br />or weekly intervals reporting the news or, happenings of local, national, or foreign interest, such <br />as social, religious, political, moral, business, professional, editorial, and other kindred subjects, <br />as well as trade, market, money reports, advertisements and announcements. <br />"Private premises" means any dweliing, house, building or other structure, designed or <br />used either wholly or in part for private residential purposes, whether inhabited or temporarily or <br />