As used in this chapter:
(a) "Collector" means any person collecting or transporting Municipal solid waste for owners or occupants of property in the Municipality, including the Municipality itself, if it undertakes the collection of Municipal solid waste directly, and any business or institution within the Municipality which generates Municipal solid waste and uses its own employees and equipment for the collection and transport of the waste.
(b) "Contractor" means one or more contractors with whom the County or the Delaware County Solid Waste Authority (hereinafter referred to as the "Authority" contracts for construction and operation of the proposed resource recovery plant or plants or other solid waste facilities.
(c) "Municipal solid waste" means any garbage, refuse, industrial lunchroom or office waste and other material, including solid or semisolid material generated in residential, Municipal, commercial or institutional establishments and from community activities, and other solid waste which is within the definition of "municipal solid waste" as set forth in the Act and which the County, the Authority or a contractor, by its ordinance or regulations, is willing to accept at the plant, but excluding:
(1) Any liquid waste or sludge;
(2) All wastes which are defined by existing or future Federal or State law or regulations as hazardous waste or industrial residual waste;
(3) Any waste which may be marketable and which is intentionally segregated for purposes of recycling; and
(4) Materials specifically excluded under applicable County ordinances.
(d) "Municipality" means the Township of Lower Chichester, Pennsylvania.
(e) "Person" means any individual, partnership, association, corporation or governmental entity, with the exception of the County, the Authority or designated contractor.
(f) "Plant" means the energy and/or material recovery facility or facilities, the transfer station or solid waste plants owned by the County, the Authority or the contractor, including all associated property and equipment.
(g) "Solid waste facility" means any site owned and operated by the County, the Authority or its designated contractor for the purpose of transfer, processing or disposal of Municipal solid waste, including landfills, resource recovery plants and transfer stations.
(Ord. 87-5. Passed 7-20-87.)