As used herein, the following terms shall have the following definitions:
CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER
The Building Inspector or Code Enforcement Officer or their
deputies or staff, or any other person having code enforcement authority
in the Town of Lockport.
DEBRIS
Includes all materials resulting from the construction, excavation,
renovation, equipping, remodeling, repair or demolition of structures,
property or roads as well as materials consisting of vegetation resulting
from land clearing and grubbing, utility line maintenance and seasonal
and storm-related cleanup. Such materials include but are not limited
to bricks, concrete and other masonry materials, soil, rock, wood,
wall coverings, plaster, drywall, plumbing fixtures, nonasbestos insulation,
roofing shingles, asphaltic pavement, glass, window frames, electrical
wiring and components, plastics, carpeting, foam padding, linoleum,
metals, or any combination thereof which are incidental to construction,
excavation, renovation, equipping, remodeling, repair or demolition.
GARBAGE
Includes all putrescible animal and vegetable waste resulting
from processing, marketing and preparation of food items, including
the container in which packaged.
MOTOR VEHICLE
Includes all vehicles as defined by New York State Vehicle
and Traffic Law § 125. The term "motor vehicle" as used
in this chapter shall also include all-terrain vehicles as defined
by New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law § 2281 and snowmobiles
as defined by New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law § 2221
and shall further include any vehicle intended for operation on land
by means other than muscle power.
OUTDOORS
Includes anything not housed in a fully enclosed building.
OWNER
The owner as identified on the current assessment roll, or
the managing representative of the owner.
RUBBISH
Includes all nonputrescible solid wastes consisting of both
combustible and noncombustible wastes, including but not limited to
paper and paper products, rags, wrappings, cigarettes, cardboard,
tin cans, yard clippings, wood, glass, metals, plastics, tires, bedding,
cloth, crockery, furniture, appliances and similar items.
SOLID WASTE
Includes all putrescible and nonputrescible materials and
substances having served their original intended use or being spent,
useless, worthless or in excess to the owner, including but not limited
to household and commercial garbage, industrial waste, rubbish, debris,
garbage, litter and ashes.
WEEDS OR VEGETATION
All brush, grass, weeds or other vegetation, which exceed
the height of 12 inches, on a premises which is improved by a residential,
commercial or industrial building.