(A) Definitions. For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
PERSON. Any person, firm or corporation.
TRASH and JUNK. Used synonymously and each, as herein used, shall include the following: used articles or used pieces of: iron, scrap metal, automobile bodies or parts of machinery or junked or discarded machinery; used lumber which may be used as a harborage for rats; ashes, garbage, industrial by-products or waste; empty cans; food containers; bottles; crockery; utensils of any kind; boxes; barrels; and all other articles customarily considered trash or junk and which are not housed in a building.
(Prior Code, § 84.001)
(B) Trash, junk on premises. It shall be unlawful for any person to accumulate, place, store or allow or permit the accumulation, placement or storage of trash or junk on premises in the township, except in a lawful sanitary landfill, a lawful junk yard or not to exceed eight days’ storage in water-tight storage receptacles designed for the temporary accumulation of trash. Such receptacles must have tight-fitting, water-tight covers.
(Prior Code, § 84.002) (Ord. II, passed 5-3-1973) Penalty, see § 50.99