The following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
MULTI-FAMILY STRUCTURE. A building with more than two residential dwelling units which are not included in the Village of Bellwood curbside refuse, recyclables and landscape waste collection and disposal service.
MULTI-FAMILY PROPERTY. A property consisting of one or more multi-family structures.
OWNER. Any persons, corporation, partnership or entity such as a condominium of homeowners association, jointly or severally having an ownership interest in a multi-family property or otherwise being responsible for solid waste collection.
PRIVATE SCAVENGER. Any person, firm or corporation engaged in the removal of solid waste, compostable material and or recyclable material from any location within the village not covered by either an exclusive collection between the village and a contracted hauler or a franchise agreement between the village and a franchised hauler.
RECYCLABLE MATERIAL. A material which would otherwise be abandoned or discarded but which can be utilized in the secondary material market.
RECYCLING. The process by which materials that would otherwise be discarded or collected, separated or processed and returned to the economic mainstream in the form of raw materials or products.
SOURCE SEPARATION. A process that separates recyclable material from other refuse prior to collection for the purpose of recycling such materials.
VILLAGE. The Village of Bellwood or its designee.
(Ord. 04-41, passed 11-24-04; Am. Ord. 8-86, passed 8-16-06)