As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
FARM MACHINERY
All types of machinery and equipment which were originally
manufactured for farm use which are retained on farm properties either
as operable equipment or for the purpose of salvaging repair parts.
JUNK
Any discarded or salvageable article or material, including,
but not limited to, scrap metal, paper, rags, glass, containers, scrap
wood, motor vehicles, trailers, machinery and equipment, with the
exceptions of farm machinery and mobile homes or house trailers which
are occupied or are properly placed and planned for occupancy.
JUNK DEALER
Any person who buys, sells, salvages, stores, or in any way
deals in junk; or who owns, leases, operates or maintains a junkyard
within the Township.
JUNKYARD
Any place where junk, as herein defined, is stored or accumulated.
Any premises, as herein defined, having two or more unlicensed trailers
thereon shall be deemed to be a junkyard, except that the foregoing
shall not apply to duly licensed automobile dealers having operable
vehicles on their premises for resale. Such exception shall not apply
to inoperable vehicles being stored primarily for salvage purposes.
MOTOR VEHICLE
All types of automobiles, trucks and tractors, including
self-propelled machinery of all kinds, with the exception of farm
machinery.
PERSON
Any natural person, partnership, firm, company, corporation
or other legal entity.
PREMISES
Any parcel of land situated in the Township, having a separate
tax map parcel number for county assessment purposes.
SOLID WASTE
Any waste, including, but not limited to, municipal, residual
or hazardous wastes including solid, liquid, semisolid or contained
gaseous material.
TRAILER
Any wheeled vehicles not self-propelled, drawn by a motor
vehicle.