Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter, the
following terms, phrases, words and their derivations shall have the
meanings given herein:
ALLOW
Authorize, suffer, permit, allow, tolerate, solicit, request,
command, importune, engage and/or compensate.
[Added 8-9-2010 by L.L. No. 4-2010]
DEPOSIT
Throw, cast or deposit.
[Added 8-9-2010 by L.L. No. 4-2010]
GARBAGE
Putrescible animal and vegetable wastes resulting from the
handling, preparation, cooking and consumption of food.
LITTER
Garbage, refuse and rubbish as defined herein and all other
waste material which, if thrown or deposited as herein prohibited,
tends to create a danger to public health, safety and welfare.
PARK
A park, reservation, playground, golf course, recreation
center or any other public area in the Village owned or used by the
Village and devoted to active or passive recreation.
PERSON
Any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation,
company or organization of any kind.
PRINTED MATTER
Handbills, dodgers, circulars, newspapers, booklets, posters,
advertising or other printed matter of any kind.
[Added 8-9-2010 by L.L. No. 4-2010]
PROPERTY
Any dwelling, house, building or other structure designed
or used, either wholly or in part, for commercial or residential purposes,
whether inhabited or temporarily or continuously uninhabited or vacant,
and shall include any yard, grounds, walk, driveway, porch, steps,
vestibule or mailbox belonging or appurtenant to such dwelling, house,
building or other structure.
[Amended 8-9-2010 by L.L. No. 4-2010]
PUBLIC PLACE
Any and all streets, sidewalks, boulevards, alleys or other
public ways and any and all public parks, squares, spaces, grounds
and buildings.
REFUSE
All putrescible and nonputrescible solid wastes, except body
wastes, including garbage, rubbish, ashes, street cleanings, dead
animals, abandoned automobiles and solid market and industrial wastes.
RUBBISH
Nonputrescible solid wastes consisting of both combustible
and noncombustible wastes, such as paper, handbills, placards, posters,
wrappings, cigarettes, cardboard, tin cans, yard clippings, leaves,
wood, glass, bedding, crockery and similar materials.
VEHICLE
Every device in, upon or by which any person or property
is or may be transported or drawn upon a highway.