As used in this chapter the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
CITY. The City of Fishers, Hamilton County, Indiana.
COUNTY. Hamilton County, Indiana.
DEPARTMENT. The Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security as established by city ordinance.
DIRECTOR. The individual in charge of the Department of Emergency Management and Homeland Security as appointed by the Mayor.
DISASTER. The same definition as included in IC 10-14-3-1.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT. The same definition as included in IC 10-14-3-2.
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PLAN. The current local comprehensive emergency management plan whose preparation and updating are mandated by IC 10-14-3-17(h).
EXTREMELY HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. Any substance so designated by the United States Environmental Protection Agency by regulation adopted under the federal act.
FACILITY. All buildings, equipment, structures, and other stationery items that are located on a single site on contiguous or adjacent sites and that are owned, operated or used by the same person or by any person who controls, is controlled by, or is under common control with that person. For purposes of the notification required by § 95.22, the term includes motor vehicles, rolling stock and aircraft.
FEDERAL ACT. Title III of the "Superfund Amendments and Re-authorization Act of 1986" 100 STAT. 1728,42 U.S.C. 11001, as amended.
FIRE DEPARTMENT. Fishers Fire and Emergency Services.
HAZARDOUS CHEMICAL. The meaning given to that term in 29 C.F.K 1910.1200(c), but does not include any of the following:
(1) Any food, food additive, color additive, drug, or cosmetic regulated by the Food and Drug Administration of the United States Department of Health and Human Services;
(2) Any substance present as a solid in any manufactured item to the extent that exposure to the substance does not occur under normal conditions of use;
(3) Any substance to the extent it is used for person, family or household purposes or is present in the same form and concentration as a product packaged for distribution to and used by the general public, including, without limitation, household and consumer products that are stored prior to or displayed for distribution to the consumer when in the same form and concentration as such products when not intended for use by the general public in the same form and concentration;
(4) Any substance to the extent it is used in a research laboratory or hospital or other medical facility under the direct supervision of a technically qualified individual; or
(5) Any substance to the extent it is used in routine agricultural operations or is a fertilizer held for sale by a retailer to the ultimate customer.
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL. The same definition as provided in IC 13-11-2-96.
HAZARDOUS MATERIALS EMERGENCY. The same definition as provided in IC 13-11-2-97.
HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCE. Any substance so designed under the "Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act of 1980" 94 STAT 2767, 42 U.S.C. 9601, as amended and regulations promulgated thereunder.
HEALTH OFFICER. The official Health Officer for Hamilton County as appointed by the Hamilton County Health Department, or the Health Officer officially appointed by the Mayor.
LOCAL EMERGENCY PLANNING COMMITTEE. The Hamilton County Local Emergency Planning Committee.
PERSON. Any individual, trust, firm, joint stock company, corporation (mcluding a government corporation), partnership, association, state, municipality, commission, political subdivision of a state or interstate body.
PERSONNEL. City employees and emergency management volunteers unless otherwise indicated.
PESTICIDE. The same definition as included in IC 13-11-2-159.
RESPONSIBLE PARTY. The same definition as included in IC 13-11-2-191.
U.S. EPA. The United States Environmental Protection Agency.
(Ord. 091514A, passed 11-17-14)