8.08.010 Definitions.
The following words and phrases, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings respectively as cited to them in this section:
A. “Weeds” means any of the following:
1. Weeds which, when mature, bear seeds of a downy or wingy nature;
2. Any brush or weeds which attain such large growth as to become, when dry, a fire menace to adjacent improved property;
3. Weeds which are otherwise noxious or dangerous;
4. Poison oak and poison ivy when the conditions are such as to constitute a menace to the public health; and
5. Dry grass, stubble, brush, litter, or other flammable material, which endangers the public safety by creating a fire hazard.
B. “Debris” means waste matter, litter, trash, refuse, rubbish, dirt, dry grass, dead trees, tin cans, paper, waste material of every kind, or other unsanitary substance, object or condition which is, or when dry may become, a fire hazard, or which is or may become a menace to health, safety or welfare, or which is offensive to the senses.
C. “Street” means and includes public streets, alleys, parkways, driveways, sidewalks, and areas between sidewalks and curbs. (Prior code § 5220.1)