As used in this chapter:
(a) "Householder" means the head of a family or one maintaining his separate living room or quarters on domestic premises, including owners, tenants and other occupants.
(b) "Garbage" means all putrescible waste, including kitchen refuse, vegetable discard, and animal offal and refuse or anything whatsoever that may decompose and become a nuisance or a danger to public health.
(c) "Rubbish" means any paper, boxes, cans, bottles, articles of apparel, and all other forms of discarded material.
(d) "Director" means the Service-Safety Director of the City.
(e) "Collecting agent" means each and all employees of the City charged with the duty of collecting or receiving fees, or both, for collecting and disposing of garbage or rubbish.
(f) "Garbage collector" means the City of Bucyrus and each and all of its duly authorized agents or employees connected with the collection and disposal of garbage.
(g) "Rubbish collector" means the City of Bucyrus and each and all of its duly authorized agents or employees connected with the collection and disposal of rubbish.
(h) "Private collector" means anyone who is authorized to collect rubbish or garbage for a profit in the City of Bucyrus.
(i) "Domestic premises" means all premises used for dwelling premises, including single-family dwellings, two-family dwellings, apartments and apartment houses, trailers or any other accommodation used for dwelling purposes, where garbage or rubbish is or may be created, except hotels, motels, tourist courts and similar establishments. When domestic and commercial premises are located in the same building, the provisions of this chapter shall apply thereto as if they occupied separate premises.
(j) "Commercial premises" means all other premises in the City not hereinbefore defined as domestic, including institutions, both private and public, charitable and noncharitable, where garbage or rubbish is or may be created.
(k) "Used building materials" means any materials such as wood, stone, brick, cement block, vinyl, plastics, steel or alloy or any other composition thereof used or useful in the erection of any building or structure, which have been used previously for such erection or construction by the same persons or by any other person.
(l) "Automobile parts" means any portion or parts of any motor vehicle as detached from the vehicle as a whole.
(m) "Scrap metal" means pieces of parts of steel, iron, tin, zinc, copper, aluminum or any alloy thereof, whether covered with porcelain or any other material, whether intact or in parts, which has served its usefulness in its original form and can no longer be used for its originally intended purpose.
(Ord. 34-79. Passed 8-7-79; Ord. 41-89. Passed 6-20-89.)