555.01  PURPOSES; DEFINITIONS.
   (a)   Purposes.  The purposes of this chapter are threefold:  to provide greater public awareness of PCB locations, in an effort to avert or lessen personal injury and property damage; to require immediate notice to the City and certain residents in the event of a spillage, leak, explosion or other accident; and to require the clean-up of any PCB spillage, leak, explosion or other mishap.
   (b)   Definitions.
      (1)   “PCBs” means polychlorinated biphenyls, regardless of the compound, substance, fluid or other material where found, and regardless of its usage or amount.
      (2)   “Owner” means any public utility, industry, person, firm or corporation having ownership or control of PCBs.
         (Ord. 81-95.  Passed 10-19-81.)