For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BOARD. The Dare County Board of Commissioners.
COLLECTION. The act of removing solid waste to the transfer stations or the facility.
FACILITY. The East Carolina Environmental Landfill in Bertie County, North Carolina.
PERSON. Any individual, corporation, company, association, partnership, unit of local government, state agency, federal agency or other legal entity.
SOLID WASTE. Any solid wastes that may be disposed of in sanitary landfills, including, without limitation, garbage, refuse, trash and other discarded material, whether from residential, commercial, industrial or institutional sources, which wastes are typically found in household, commercial or municipal refuse.
SOLID WASTE COLLECTOR. Any person who collects, transports or disposes of solid wastes for compensation, other than one who removes solid waste from his or her own premises.
SOLID WASTE LICENSE or LICENSE. A license for the collection, transportation and disposal of solid waste pursuant to § 50.46.
TRANSFER STATIONS. The following three transfer stations: Chowan/Gales/Perquimans Counties Transfer Station, Currituck County Transfer Station and Dare County Transfer Station.
(Ord. passed 7-20-2009)