(A) For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
ASHES. The residue resulting from the burning of wood, coal, coke or other combustible material.
BULKY RUBBISH. Discarded furniture and large household appliances, such as refrigerators, washing machines, bathtubs, sinks and commodes.
DISPOSAL. The storage, collection, disposal or handling of refuse.
DWELLING UNIT. Any single-family house or apartment.
GARBAGE. All animal and vegetable wastes resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking or consumption of foods.
PERSON. Any natural person, association, partnership, firm or corporation.
REFUSE. All solid wastes except body wastes and shall include garbage, ashes and rubbish.
RUBBISH. Glass, metal, paper, plant growth, wood or nonputrescible solid wastes.
(B) The singular shall include the plural, and the masculine shall include the feminine and the neuter.
(Prior Code, Ch. 20, § 102) (Ord. 209, passed 6-5-1978, § 2)