(a) "Paper" means all products derived from the pulp of trees.
(b) "Newspapers" a paper product includes the type distributed usually daily or weekly, having printed thereon news, opinions, advertisements, and other matter of public interest. Expressly excluded are magazines and other items known as "junk mail" and other periodicals containing glue substances.
(c) "Solid waste" includes all garbage, rubbish and waste matter usually disposed of under municipal garbage service and normally placed at curbside by the residents and commercial occupants in the Village for usual collection at regular intervals by the Village.
(d) "Persons" includes all individuals, partnerships, corporations, owners, tenants, lessees, firms, societies, schools, churches, and associations, either profit or non-profit, within the Village.
(e) "Recycling Coordinator" means the Service Department Superintendent, who shall be authorized to coordinate the Village's Recycling Program and assist with the enforcement of the Provisions of this chapter and the Rules and Regulations promulgated hereafter.
(f) "Contaminated" is the term used to include all those items normally of a recyclable nature that contain a substance or substances such as paint, turpentine, or animal droppings, etc., that render the material to be unmarketable as a recyclable.
(g) "Recycling" means any process by which materials would otherwise become solid waste are collected, separated or processed and returned to the economic mainstream in the form of raw materials or products.
(h) "Aluminum" means all products made from aluminum and being used as containers for various matter, and any and all materials known by this term.
(i) "Glass" includes all products made from silico or sand, soda ash and limestone (the product being used for packaging or bottling of various matter) and all other material known by this term, excluding however, blue, white and "flat" glass commonly know as window or plate glass.
(j) "Recyclable" is the term used to include all materials, designated by this chapter or future ordinances, to be separated from solid waste placed at curbside for separate pick-up.
(Ord. 1989-24. Passed 10-19-89.)