For the purpose of this chapter, the following definition shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
GARBAGE. All waste and refuse, vegetable or animal matter, filthy liquids, discarded vegetable and/or animal food containers, decayed vegetable and/or animal matter or mixtures, in such quantity as to create or contribute to the creation of unsanitary, unhealthy, unwholesome, or disagreeable conditions or odors within the village.
(Ord. 75-11, passed - -)
No person, firm, or corporation shall deposit, place, or allow to accumulate, except in suitable covered containers, any garbage in the village and shall dispose of same only as hereinafter provided.
(Ord. 75-11, passed - -) Penalty, see § 51.99
The village may issue up to four licenses to any person or firm to collect garbage and/or trash within the village limits and dispose of same as herein provided except that one license may be reserved for the dump contractor. Such license shall require the payment of a $25 license fee and the furnishing of a license and permit bond in the amount of $1,000 to the village and shall be good for one year from its date.
(Ord. 75-11, passed - -)
The picking up and collection for disposal of garbage and/or trash by any licensed person, firm, or corporation may be done in any reasonable manner so long as garbage and/or trash is covered and precautions are taken to prevent spilling the same upon the public streets or alleys while in transit, but may not be kept in truck or disposal vehicle from one day to another.
(Ord. 75-11, passed - -) Penalty, see § 51.99
No person shall engage in the business of collecting garbage and/or trash within the village limits without first obtaining a license to do so as herein provided; provided that this shall not prohibit any person from collecting and delivering his or her own garbage and/or trash from time to time.
(Ord. 75-11, passed - -) Penalty, see § 51.99
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