[Ord. No. 1042 § 1, 11-6-2000; Ord. No. 2022-1415, 8-9-2022]
As used in this Article, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings unless the context clearly indicates a different meaning:
Any solid or liquid waste which may present a threat of infection to humans, including non-liquid tissue, body parts, blood, blood products, and body fluids from humans and other primates; laboratory and veterinary wastes which contain human disease-causing agents; discarded sharps; and absorbent materials saturated with blood or body fluids.
A large item that is discarded by a customer on their property as a result of normal housekeeping activities, which cannot be placed in a garbage can because of its size, shape or weight. Bulk waste, includes, but is not limited to, white goods, furniture, appliances, household goods, materials resulting from home improvement projects, fixtures, sinks, toilets, ladders, electronic equipment, and carpet.
Discarded materials generally considered to be not water soluble and non-hazardous in nature, including, but not limited to, steel, glass, brick, concrete asphalt roofing material, pipe, gypsum wallboard, and lumber, resulting from the construction, destruction, or renovation of a structure.
The current parkway or other area adjacent to the Town street, not to exceed six (6) feet from the curb.
Electronic devices and parts thereof that have been discarded, including but not limited to batteries, computers, monitors, televisions, cathode ray tubes, printers, scanners, and copying machines.
All kitchen and table food waste, and animal or vegetative waste that is attendant with or results from the storage, preparation, cooking, or handling of food materials.
Solid waste, or a combination of solid wastes, which, because of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical, or infectious characteristics, may cause, or significantly contribute to, an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible or incapacitating reversible illness or may pose a substantial present or potential hazard to human health or the environment when improperly transported, disposed of, stored, treated, or otherwise managed. Hazardous waste includes any material or substance identified as a hazardous waste, hazardous substance, or hazardous material in the Missouri or Federal laws or regulations.
Any residence, business, industry, or other place where garbage, trash or rubbish accumulates.
Waste material (other than garbage, yard trash, and bulk waste) resulting from normal housekeeping activities on residential property. Rubbish includes but is not limited to discarded trash, rags, sweepings, packaging, recyclable materials that are not source separated, and similar materials.
Paper, rags, clothing. paper containers, pieces of wood, rubber or plastic, boxes. barrels or creates.
Large discarded appliances, including but not limited to refrigerators, ranges, washing machines, clothes dryers, water heaters, freezers, and air conditioners. White goods must be generated by the customer at the customer's improved real property where the white goods are collected.
Vegetative matter resulting from landscaping maintenance, including but not limited to shrub and tree trimmings, grass clippings, leaves, limbs, and branches.