As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
Cans made entirely of aluminum which were used to hold beverages. Specifically excluded are cans of other types of materials and other aluminum products, such as foil, pie pans and aluminum siding.
Containers specifically of nonaluminum construction used for such products as pet food cans, canned fruit and the like.
Any nonresidential building or establishment, including but not limited to those used for retail, wholesale, offices, professional services, shipping and receiving areas and cafeterias.
Any debris generated or accumulated by reason of new home or other building construction, alteration or addition, improvement or repair, consisting of roofing shingles, tar paper, sheathing, lumber, framing, beams, lolly columns, plaster, sheetrock, insulation, plumbing and electrical materials, cinder block, concrete block, cement, brick, facing or finishing materials, be they masonry or otherwise, aluminum siding, cedar siding, vinyl siding, gutters, leaders, ceiling materials, tile, linoleum, asphalt, heating, ventilating and air-conditioning units, duct work or appurtenances and any other similar materials generated or resulting from such activity.
[Added 12-15-1992 by Ord. No. 19-92-92]
The terms used to identify a type of paper in which a portion has been made to have a wavy surface (alternating ridges and grooves) and is placed between two flat surfaces for the sake of strength and which is commonly used to form cartons.
Those recyclable materials listed in the Passaic County District Recycling Plan which are mandated to be source-separated for recycling, namely, glass food and beverage containers, aluminum beverage containers, newspaper and leaves residentially; glass food and beverage containers, aluminum beverage containers and corrugated cardboard for restaurants and taverns; corrugated cardboard and high-grade paper for all other commercial establishments; and glass food and beverage containers and paper for institutional establishments. Herein, the term will also include any additional materials stipulated by the municipality for recycling, such as tin cans, plastic, oil, tires, organics, etc.
Bottles and jars made of silica, soda ash and limestone, being transparent or translucent and breakable. Specifically excluded are plastics or any other glass products, such as window glass and ceramics.
Papers generally used in offices that are of high quality and do not have a glossy finish, including but not limited to computer, letterhead, ledger and photocopy paper.
An established organization or foundation dedicated to public service or culture, including but not limited to religious, educational, health-care and governmental establishments.
Shall be deemed to refer to fallen leaves.
Newsprint-grade paper which is printed and distributed daily or weekly that contains news. The recycling of such material excludes soiled paper.
Containers made entirely of plastic used to hold products such as oil, dish detergent and the like. Specifically excluded are bags, cans and other such plastic products.
Any process by which materials which would otherwise become solid waste are collected, separated or processed and returned to the economic mainstream in the form of raw materials or products.
Any person who owns, leases and/or occupies dwellings within the municipality, including those in multifamily dwellings and/or single-family developments.
Any nonresidential building or establishment, including but not limited to those used for providing food-related and dining services.
All garbage and rubbish normally placed at the curb for collection by the borough on a regular schedule.
Recyclable materials which are kept separate and apart from residential, commercial and institutional solid waste by the generator for the purposes of collection, disposition and recycling.