Wherever used in this chapter, the following terms
shall mean and include:
ASHES
The residue from the burning of wood, coal, coke or other
combustible materials.
BUILDING INSPECTOR
The Building Inspector of the Town of Mount Pleasant or his
authorized representative.
COMMERCIAL AREA
Any area where a club, business, industry or light-manufacturing
enterprise is located or operating, or any area not classified as
residential.
GARBAGE
Putrescible animal and vegetable wastes resulting from the
handling, preparation, cooking and consumption of food and readily
combustible material such as paper, cardboard, wood, excelsior, cloth,
food cans, glass food containers and bottles.
LITTER
Garbage, refuse or rubbish, as may be defined herein, and
other waste material which is thrown or deposited and which tends
to create a danger to the public health, safety and welfare.
PERSON
Any person, employee, servant, agent, firm, partnership,
association, corporation, company or organization of any kind.
REFUSE
All putrescible and nonputrescible solid wastes (except body
wastes), including garbage, rubbish and ashes.
RUBBISH
Nonputrescible solid wastes, excluding ashes, consisting
of both combustible and noncombustible wastes such as yard clippings,
metals, wood, glass, bedding, crockery and similar materials.
SIDEWALK
The area between a building or property line and the street.
STREET
Includes any public street, roadway, highway, lane, alleyway,
park, parking area, grounds or any other public place.
TOWN
The unincorporated area of the Town of Mount Pleasant having
a refuse and sanitation district.