When used in this chapter, unless otherwise
expressly stated or unless the context or subject matter otherwise
requires, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
BULK ITEMS
Items requiring special pickup and handing by the trash company.
This definition shall include discarded refrigerators, household furniture,
electronic equipment, yard furniture and machinery, any "bulky" type
items that would not normally fit into a trash can that fall under
the definition of "garbage" or "rubbish."
GARBAGE
Wastes resulting from the handling, preparation, cooking,
and consumption of food; wastes from the handling, storage and sale
of produce; and all waste or discarded animal or vegetable matter
capable of fermentation or decay.
REFUSE
Wastes that are offensive to smell or capable of causing
contamination or are otherwise obnoxious and offensive.
RECYCLING
The separation of plastics, glass, metal, paper, cardboard
and placed in individual containers to be placed at curbside for pickup
by trash hauler.
REFUSE COLLECTOR
Any person, firm, corporation or legal entity carrying on
the business of receiving, collecting, transporting or disposing of
garbage, refuse and bulk rubbish or other waste for hire within the
Town of Fallsburg.
RUBBISH or TRASH
Waste material, tin cans, ashes, cinders, glass, pottery,
cardboard or cardboard products, rubber, leather, paper or paper products,
plastic, metal materials and all other discarded substances of a solid
and incombustible or combustible nature.