[Amended 9-1-1992 by Ord. No. 1398(9); 12-6-1994 by Ord. No. 1484(15)]
As used in this chapter, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
A container for carbonated or malt beverages that is made
primarily of a combination of steel and aluminum.
Corrugated paperboard used in the manufacture of shipping
containers and related products.
Packaging made primarily from foam polystyrene that satisfies
one of the following criteria:
Any type of product capable of puncturing or lacerating the
skin that is designed or used to treat, diagnose, or prevent a disease
or medical condition, including but not limited to scalpels and hypodermic
needles.
Magazines and other materials printed on similar paper.
A residential or commercial air conditioner, clothes dryer,
clothes washer, dishwasher, freezer, microwave oven, oven, refrigerator,
furnace, boiler, dehumidifier, water heater or stove.
A property containing five or more residential units, including
those which are occupied seasonally.
A newspaper and other materials printed on newsprint.
Commercial, retail, industrial, institutional and governmental
facilities and properties. This term does not include multiple-family
dwellings.
High-grade printing and writing papers from offices in nonresidential
facilities and properties. Printed white ledger and computer printout
are examples of office paper generally accepted as high grade. This
term does not include industrial process waste.
Includes any individual, corporation, limited liability company,
partnership, association, local governmental unit, as defined in § 66.0131(1)(a),
Wis. Stats., state agency or authority or federal agency.[2]
An individual, separate, rigid plastic bottle, can, jar or
carton, except for a blister pack, that is originally used to contain
a product that is the subject of retail sale and that is labeled with
a number inside of a triangular symbol that identifies the resin used
in the container. "Plastic container" does not include a container's
lid, a tray originally used to contain meat or other foods for retail
sale, a one-quart or smaller mesh basket originally used to contain
berries or other foods for retail sale, or a container used to hold
pesticides.
[Amended 11-18-2003 by Ord. No. 1740(20)]
Solid waste other than solid waste generated in the production
of goods, hazardous waste as defined in § 291.01(7), Wis.
Stats., waste from construction and demolition of structures, scrap
automobiles, or high-volume industrial waste, as defined in § 289.01(17),
Wis. Stats.
Includes lead acid batteries, major appliances, waste oil,
yard waste, aluminum containers, corrugated paper or other container
board, foam polystyrene packaging, glass containers, magazines, newspaper,
office paper, plastic containers, steel containers, waste tires, and
bimetal containers. See also § 287.07(1m) to (4), Wis. Stats.
[Amended 11-18-2003 by Ord. No. 1740(20)]
Has the meaning specified in § 289.01(33), Wis.
Stats., including but not limited to any garbage, refuse or discarded
or salvageable materials, including materials resulting from industrial,
commercial, mining and agricultural operations and from community
activities, but does not include solids or dissolved material in domestic
sewage.
[Amended 11-18-2003 by Ord. No. 1740(20)]
Has the meaning specified in § 289.01(35), Wis.
Stats.
Any method, technique or process which is designed to change
the physical, chemical or biological character or composition of solid
waste. "Treatment" includes incineration.
A tire that is no longer suitable for its original purpose
because of wear, damage or defect.
Leaves, grass clippings, yard and garden debris and brush,
including clean woody vegetative material no greater than six inches
in diameter. This term does not include stumps, roots or shrubs with
intact root balls.
