All words used in this article shall have the same meaning and definition as set forth in the Environmental Protection Act, 415 ILCS 5/1 et seq. (hereinafter the “Act”), unless otherwise set forth herein below. Defined terms in this article need not be capitalized to have the meaning proscribed to them in this section or the Act.
ACT. The Environmental Protection Act, 415 ILCS 5/1 et seq.
APPLICANT. Any person, group of persons, partnership, firm, association, corporation, company or organization of any kind that files an application for site approval pursuant to this article.
FACILITY. A new pollution control facility as defined in the Act.
HAZARDOUS WASTE SITE. A site where hazardous waste is received, stored, treated, dumped or disposed. HAZARDOUS WASTE is defined by the Act.
HEARING OFFICER. An attorney, licensed to practice in the State of Illinois, appointed by the Mayor to conduct the public hearing(s) associated with a siting petition.
IEPA. The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency.
MAYOR. The Mayor of the Village of Carol Stream, Illinois.
PETITION. The application filed by the applicant requesting site approval for a facility.
VILLAGE. The Village of Carol Stream, Illinois.
VILLAGE BOARD. The Board of Trustees of the Village of Carol Stream.
VILLAGE CLERK. The Village Clerk for the Village of Carol Stream, Illinois, or the Clerk’s designee. Most references to the VILLAGE CLERK refer to the administrative office of the VILLAGE CLERK.
(Ord. 2003-07-43, passed 7-21-2003)