For the purposes of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
“ADOPTED SECTION.” A length of municipal, township, county, or state right-of-way identified by the village as a safe, adoptable section of right-of-way for adoption by a group. Sections of rights-of- way may be determined inappropriate for adoption for safety reasons. No interstate highway shall be an “ADOPTED SECTION.”
“DIRECTOR.” The village’s Director of Public Works or his or her designee.
“GROUP.” Members or employees of civic or not-for-profit organizations, and commercial or private enterprises, who have requested to participate, or are participating, in the Adopt-A-Highway program.
“GROUP COORDINATOR.” The individual selected by a group to serve as its liaison with the village.
“GROUP PRESIDENT.” The individual who is the recognized leader, president, or chairman for a group.
“LITTER.” Any unsightly or offensive matter that may include, but is not limited to, disposable packaging, containers, cans, bottles, paper, ashes, and cigar and cigarette butts. “LITTER” does not include hazardous, heavy, large items, or carcasses.
(Ord. 2007-O-021, passed 4-3-07)