For the purposes of this chapter the following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein.
(a) “Municipality” means the Municipality of Caldwell, Ohio.
(b) “Council” means the Council of the Municipality.
(c) “Person” means any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company or organization of any kind.
(d) “Hauler” means any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company or organization of any kind licensed to collect rubbish, refuse and garbage in the Municipality.
(e) “Occasional hauler” means any person, resident of the Municipality, who performs special hauling on an occasional basis under agreement, written or oral, with the property owner.
(f) “Rubbish” means all rejected waste matter accumulating in buildings, public and private schools, charitable institutions, dwelling houses, stores, hotels or other places of habitation and business in the Municipality, and includes such matter as rags, excelsior, straw, pasteboard boxes, old clothes, shoes and other scraps, burlap, discarded mattresses, carpets, matting, oil cloth, junk, scrap metals, broken glass, crockery, enameled ware, tin cans, cooking utensils, hardware, etc.
(g) “Refuse” means all putrescrible and nonputrescible solid wastes, except body wastes, including garbage, rubbish, ashes, street cleanings, dead animals and solid market and industrial wastes.
(h) “Garbage” means putrescible animal and vegetable wastes resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking and consumption of food.
(i) “Curb” means abutting the street or alley right of way but resting on private property.
(Ord. 78-9. Passed 10-3-78.)