The following words, when used in this Chapter, shall have the meanings ascribed to them:
A. “Person” - Any individual, partnership, firm or corporation whether fee owner, assignee, contract holder or other, or any agent or employee thereof, having an interest as an owner of any land where Excavation, Grading, or Filling takes place.
B. “Excavation” or “Grading” or “Filling” - The removal, digging, filling, rearranging, or transportation of more than two hundred (200) cubic yards of earthly deposits, but excluding Mineral Extraction as regulated in Chapter 7 of the City Code.
C. “Earthly Deposits” - Soil, clay, peat, dirt, sand, gravel, stone or other natural material, the primary characteristic of which is mineral.
D. “Mineral Extraction” – The commercial extraction, processing, and transporting of Earthly Deposits as regulated in Chapter 7A of the City Code.
[Section 9-101 amended by Ord. No. 89-13, effective December 8, 1989, as amended by Ord. No. 16-12, effective December 22, 2016.]