As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
DIRT CART
Every vehicle of whatever description used in carting or transporting
dirt, ashes, garbage, swill, offal, manure or other nauseous or offensive
substance.
The Board of Trustees may issue a license to the owner of the vehicle
licensed, together with a plate, to be affixed to a conspicuous and indispensable
part of such dirt cart, on which shall be clearly set forth the official number
of the vehicle with the words "Dirt Cart."
Every dirt cart, whether or not described as such, shall be furnished
with a good and tight container and shall be securely covered when loaded
to prevent the contents from being scattered upon the streets.
No cart or other vehicle used for carrying or containing any manure,
swill, garbage, offal or rubbish or other nauseous or offensive substance
or the contents of any privy, vault, cesspool or sink shall, without necessity
therefor, be allowed to stand or remain before or near any building, place
of business or other premises where any person may be, nor shall the loading
or unloading of any such cart or vehicle or the conveying thereof through
any street, place or premises consume an unreasonable period of time.
Any dirt cart or other vehicle used for carrying or containing a dead
animal shall be equipped with a cover to conceal such animal from view while
the same is being transported for final disposition.
All dirt carts and all implements used in connection therewith shall
be kept and maintained in an inoffensive and sanitary condition.
All dirt carts and all implements used in connection therewith, when
not in use, shall be stored and kept in a place where no needless offense
shall be given to the people of the village.