For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms, phrases and words shall have the meanings given herein. When not inconsistent with the context, the words used in the present tense include, the future, words in the plural number include singular number and words in the singular number include the plural. The word "shall" is always mandatory and not merely directory.
CITY: The city of Weiser, Idaho.
GARBAGE: Putrescible animal and vegetable waste resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking and consumption of food.
INDUSTRIAL WASTE: Waste product of any agricultural, chemical, or industrial process including bulk food or feed processing or cleaning.
INSPECTOR: The building inspector of the city.
PERSON: Any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company or organization of any kind.
PREMISES: Land and all buildings and structures therein, including, but not limited to, by enumeration, single- or multi- family dwellings, rooming houses, apartment houses, hospitals, convalescent and nursing homes, hotels, motels, restaurants, drive-in establishments, schools and any other place of habitation, office, shop or establishment or place of conducting a business, trade or occupation.
REFUSE: All putrescible and nonputrescible waste (except body waste) including garbage, rubbish, ashes and street cleanings.
RUBBISH: Nonputrescible solid waste consisting of both combustible and noncombustible waste, such as paper, cardboard, tin cans, yard clippage, wood, glass, bedding, crockery and similar materials.
SANITARY CONTAINERS: Ninety (90) gallon or three hundred (300) gallon plastic containers as shall be provided by the city or such other container as shall be approved by the city council.
USER: A person as herein defined in possession, charge, custody and control of any premises where garbage, refuse and rubbish is collected or accumulated. (Ord. 889, 11-12-1979; amd. Ord. 1050, 1-13-1997)