For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BOARD OF WORKS AND SAFETY. The Board of Works and Safety of the City of Ligonier.
CLERK-TREASURER. The Clerk-Treasurer of the City of Ligonier.
GARBAGE. All table matter that results from the preparation and use of meat, fish, fowl, fruit or vegetable matter. It shall further mean and include tin cans, glass cans, bottles and crockery which have been used as food or beverage holders.
HAZARDOUS WASTE. Any solid, liquid or gaseous matter, any odor, any radioactive material, any pollutant as defined in the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972 (33 U.S.C. §§ 1251 through 1376), or any combination thereof, from whatever source, which is injurious to human health, plant or animal life, or to property or which interferes unreasonably with the enjoyment of life or property, or which is otherwise violative of the provisions of this chapter.
RUBBISH. Material other than garbage resulting from ordinary household operations, including such items as cans, glass, bottles, papers, magazines, newsprint, boxes, rags and small cartons. Included are such items as large boxes, furniture, appliances, springs, metal waste or articles and all types of debris resulting from repairing or remodeling any buildings, such as dirt, wood, plaster, roofing, pipes, cement blocks, broken concrete or stones. Also included are lawn cuttings, shrubbery, tree trimmings, leaves, dead animals and animal excrement.
(1998 Code, § 6-146) (Ord. 421, passed 2-8-1982)