As used in this chapter:
DRY FILL
Includes wood, stumps, masonry materials, rock, brick, dirt,
soil, stone, cinders, ashes from wood or coal fire and bituminous
materials or other nonputrescent materials.
GARBAGE
Meat and vegetable waste solids resulting from the handling,
preparation, cooking and consumption of foods. "Garbage" is considered
to originate primarily in kitchens, stores, markets, restaurants,
hotels and other places where food is stored, cooked and consumed.
PERSON
Includes an individual, firm, corporation, association, society,
partnership and their agents or employees.
REFUSE
Includes all miscellaneous matter such as but not limited
to bottles, rags, mattresses, worn-out furniture, old clothes, old
shoes, broken glass, leather, carpets, crockery, rubber, newspapers,
cartons, tin cans, metals, abandoned automobiles or parts thereof.
No animal or vegetable substance or garbage or refuse or dirt
gathered in cleaning sewers or waste from mills or factories or any
materials which are offensive to health or tend to decay, to become
putrid or to render the atmosphere impure or unwholesome shall be
deposited upon or used as fill to raise the surface or level of any
lot, grounds, street, road or alley in the Borough.
No owner, agent, lessee, tenant or occupant of any lot, grounds,
street, road or alley in the Borough shall permit the depositing thereon
of any animal or vegetable substance or garbage or refuse or dirt
gathered in cleaning sewers, or waste from mills or factories, or
any materials which are offensive to health or tend to decay, to become
putrid or to render the atmosphere impure or unwholesome.
All commercial, industrial and office facilities to which the
public has access shall provide sufficient litter receptacles at entrances
and exits of the facility and in exterior areas to encourage litter
control.
Any person who violates or neglects to comply with any provision
of this chapter or code established herein or notice issued pursuant
thereto shall, upon conviction thereof, be liable to a penalty of
not less than one hundred ($100.00) dollars nor more than five hundred
($500.00) dollars for each violation.