As used in this subchapter, the terms defined herein shall have the following meanings unless another is expressly utilized:
"BULK ITEMS." Large items of personal property, including but not limited to, furniture, mattresses, carpeting, televisions, and non-Freon appliances.
"BUSINESS." A commercial, religious, and/or governmental entity.
"CITY." The City of Union City, Indiana.
"CONTAINER." A securely closed watertight polyurethane receptacle.
"RECEPTACLE." Any trash/garbage container or dumpster.
(1) "CITY OWNED RECEPTACLE." Any receptacle located on city property, city parks, or on public sidewalks.
(2) "RECYCLING RECEPTACLE." A designated container provided by the city or county for the disposal of recyclable items.
"RESIDENCE." A single-family or multi-family dwelling within the city limits.
"RUBBISH." Unacceptable waste, including but not limited to crates, barrels, building materials, lumber, concrete, metals, shavings, Freon-containing appliances, liquids, liquid and water wastes which are normally disposed of in a sanitary sewer, hazardous waste, rocks, ashes, and/or animal carcasses.
"TRASH/GARBAGE." All non-decaying solid and semi-solid items, except for rubbish, bulk items and yard waste; waste resulting from handling, preparation, cooking for consumption of food; and waste from the handling, storage and sale of produce.
"YARD WASTE." Grass cuttings and trimmings; leaves; hedge, shrub, bush or tree trimmings; limbs or sticks from trees, bushes, shrubs, or hedges, whether dead or alive; and other organic matter normally associated with yard and garden maintenance.
(Ord. 2004-13, passed 11-22-04)