The following words, terms and phrases when used in this chapter shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
CONSTRUCTION and/or DEMOLITION MATERIALS. Waste materials resulting from the construction or demolition of structures or buildings, and include materials such as concrete blocks, brick, broken concrete, plaster, shingles, tile, lumber, wire and other similar materials and debris, and waste accumulated from land clearings, roads, streets, sidewalks and excavations.
HAULING, TRANSPORTING and HANDLING. The collection, hauling and/or transportation of any materials regulated by the provisions of this chapter in or upon the streets and public rights-of-way within the village.
MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL UNIT. An apartment building designed for occupancy by more than four families.
OWNER-OCCUPANT. Any owner, occupant, lessee, tenant, person, corporation, partnership, association, firm and any other legal entity or entities, who have control over any building or structure or occupy such building or structure within the village. For the purposes of this chapter the primary and initial responsibility for compliance with this chapter shall be on the owner-occupant who is actually occupying the premises with the ultimate responsibility to be placed upon the legal owner, but such responsibility for enforcement and compliance shall be several as well as joint.
REFUSE. Garbage, rubbish, trash or recyclable materials and includes any combination of them.
RESIDENTIAL UNIT. A single-family residential dwelling unit, which presupposes one family occupying a home with cooking and living quarters, a mobile home or trailer, one-half of a duplex, and one of four or fewer units in a single building, which may or may not be an apartment residence above a business establishment.
STORAGE. The accumulation of materials regulated by the provisions of this chapter which are awaiting final collection, transportation and disposal.
(Ord. - - , passed 7-11-05)