§ 551.01 Definitions
   As used in this chapter:
   (a)   “Garbage” means all putrescible wastes, including, but not limited to, vegetable matter, animal offal, carcasses of dead animals and the like, excluding recognized industrial by-products.
   (b)   “Industrial waste” includes rubbish and processing wastes associated with mechanical or chemical transformation of inorganic or organic substances into new products or from assembling component parts.
   (c)   “Solid waste” means such unwanted residual solid or semisolid material as results from industrial, commercial, agricultural, household, community and private operations, excluding earth material from construction, mining, demolition operations, and slag. Such material shall be deemed to include, but not be limited to, garbage, rubbish (both combustible and noncombustible), street dirt, debris, ashes, any discarded matter to be removed from public and private properties and other like substances which may be harmful or inimical to public health, as well as other items determined to be solid waste by the Director of Public Service.
(Ord. No. 773-A-80. Passed 12-14-81, eff. 12-16-81)