For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
DISPOSE. To discard, abandon, cause to be or allow the removal of waste from the site of origination.
LANDFILL. A solid waste management disposal facility as defined by state statute at which solid waste is deposited on or in the ground as an intended place of final location. LANDFILL does not include the following:
(1) A site that is devoted solely to receiving one or more of the following:
(a) Fill dirt;
(b) Vegetative matter subject to disposal as a result of landscaping, yard maintenance, land clearing, or any combination of activities referred to in this division;
(c) Construction debris.
(2) A facility receiving waste that is regulated under IC 13-13-1 et seq.
PERSON. An individual, partnership, copartnership, firm, company, corporation, association, joint stock company, trust, estate, municipal corporation, city, school city, town, school town, school district, school corporation, county, any consolidated unit of government, political subdivision, state agency, or any other legal entity.
VEGETATIVE MATTER. Any yard or landscaping waste, or land-clearing waste, including leaves, grass, brush, limbs, and branches.
(Ord. G-19-96, passed 8-13-96; Am. Ord. G-38-07, passed 12-18-07)