For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section. Certain words not defined herein shall be defined as provided in section 1-3-2 of this Code; all other words shall be given the meanings ordinarily applied to such words.
COLLECTOR: The person holding a contract with the City of Winchester for the collection of garbage and refuse, or the person employed by the City of Winchester and thereby authorized and designated by the City to collect, handle, transport and dispose of refuse and waste.
GARBAGE:
A. "Garbage" shall include all putrescible waste, including waste accumulated of animal, food, or vegetable matter, and including waste that attends the preparation, use, cooking, dealing in or storing of meat, fish, fowl, fruit and vegetables, and shall include all of such wastes or accumulations of vegetable matter of residences, restaurants, hotels and places where food is prepared for human consumption.
B. "Garbage" shall not include sewage and human waste or recognized industrial byproducts.
INSPECTOR: The authorized employee or employees of the City of Winchester, or some individual designated by the City Council as having the duty of the enforcement of this chapter.
OWNER AND OCCUPANT: The terms "owner" and "occupant" may be used interchangeably, and shall mean every person in possession, charge or in control of any dwelling, flat, rooming house, or any eating place, shop, place of business, manufacturing or business establishment where garbage or other refuse is created or accumulated.
REFUSE: Solid wastes, including garbage and rubbish.
RUBBISH: Refuse other than garbage (such as: tin cans, bottles, ashes, paper, pasteboard, cardboard or wooden boxes, brush, leaves, weeds, and cuttings from trees, lawns, gardens and shrubs) produced in the normal course of doing business or everyday living.
WASTE: Unwanted solid, liquid, or gaseous materials. (1990 Code §8-102)