When used in this title the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) "Department" shall mean the department of sanitation.
(2) "Commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of sanitation.
(3) "Street" includes street, avenue, road, alley, lane, highway, boulevard, concourse, driveway, culvert and crosswalk, and every class of road, square and place, and all parkways and through vehicular park drives except a road within any park or a wharf, pier, bulkhead, or slip by law committed to the custody, and control of the department of ports and terminals.
The commissioner, from time to time, shall prescribe distinctive uniforms, badges and insignia to be worn and displayed by members of the uniformed force and prescribe and enforce penalties for the failure of any member of such force to wear and exhibit the same while engaged in the performance of his or her duties.
All transactions of the commissioner and all documents and records in the possession of the department shall be matters of public record and open to public inspection, except such documents and records as shall be prepared by or for counsel for use in actions or proceedings to which the city or commissioner is a party.
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