§ 9.03.01. Definitions.

The following definitions are germane to this chapter:

1.

Reserved.

2.

Litter: Refuse and rubbish including, but not limited to paper, bottles, cans, glass, crockery, scrap metals, plastic, rubber, yard trash, tar paper, lumber, masonry, concrete, drywall, packing and crating materials, discarded appliances, tires, tree and shrub trimmings, leaves, disposable packages and containers, and any other solid waste matter visible to the eye.

3.

Nuisance: Any violation of this ordinance is declared to be a public nuisance and subject to abatement as such in accordance with the terms of this ordinance.

4.

Person: Any natural person, partnership firm, corporation, company, or other legal entity.

5.

Storage: The interim containment of litter, in an approved manner such as roll-off containers, wire fencing, wood fencing, or other controlled measures after generation and prior to proper and final disposal.

6.

Unauthorized accumulation: Accumulation of litter on any property not permitted as a landfill site in violation of this ordinance. This shall not include building materials used during active construction or repair of a building or stored off the ground for future construction or repairs.

7.

Written corrective notice: A written statement shall be issued to the violator or his/her agent of any provisions of this ordinance. It shall identify and specify the violation, the date and time of issuance, corrective measures to be taken and the date and time correction is to be completed.

(Ord. No. 11-01, § 2, 1-18-11; Ord. No. 12-25, § 1, 11-20-12)