[R.O. 2009 §9-1; Ord. No. 625 §1, 2-11-1986; Ord. No. 1029 §1, 11-27-2001]
For the purposes of this Chapter, the following terms shall
be deemed to have the meaning indicated below:
An incinerator which complies with all current regulations
of the responsible local, State and Federal air pollution control
agencies.
Non-putrescible solid wastes consisting of combustible and/or
non-combustible waste materials from dwelling units, commercial, industrial,
institutional or agricultural establishments which are either too
large or too heavy to be safely and conveniently loaded in solid waste
transportation vehicles by solid waste collectors, with the equipment
available therefor.
The City of Cool Valley, Missouri.
Removal of solid waste from the designated pickup location.
Waste materials from the construction and demolition of residential,
industrial, or commercial structures, but shall not include materials
defined as clean fill under Section 260.200(5), RSMo.
The Director of the Solid Waste Management Program of the
City or his/her authorized representative.
Disposable plastic or paper sacks with a capacity of twenty
(20) to forty-five (45) gallons specifically designed for storage
of solid waste.
Any room or group of rooms located within a structure and
forming a single habitable unit with facilities which are used, or
are intended to be used, for living, sleeping, cooking and eating.
Putrescible animal or vegetable wastes resulting from the
handling, preparation, cooking, serving or consumption of food.
Any waste or combination of wastes, as determined by the
Missouri Hazardous Waste Management Commission by rules and regulations,
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 pose a present or potential
threat to the health of humans or other living organisms (Subsection
260.360(9) of the Missouri Hazardous Waste Management Law).
A housing facility containing more than two (2) dwelling
units under one (1) roof.
Any person who, alone or jointly or severally with others,
shall be in actual possession of any dwelling unit or of any other
improved real property, either as owner or as a tenant.
Any individual, partnership, co-partnership, firm, company,
corporation, association, joint stock company, trust, estate, political
subdivision or organization of any kind or their legal representative,
agent or assigns.
Incinerating, composting, baling, shredding, salvaging, compacting
and other processes whereby solid waste characteristics are modified
or solid waste quantity is reduced.
Garbage, refuse and other discarded materials including,
but not limited to, solid and semi-solid waste materials resulting
from industrial, commercial, agricultural, governmental and domestic
activities, but does not include hazardous waste as defined in Sections
260.360 to 260.432, RSMo., recovered materials, overburden, rock,
tailings, matte, slag or other waste material resulting from mining,
milling or smelting.
Receptacle used by any person to store solid waste during
the interval between solid waste collections.
The process of discarding or getting rid of unwanted material.
In particular the final disposition of solid waste by man.
The entire process of managing solid waste in a manner which
minimizes the generation and subsequent disposal of solid waste, including
waste reduction, source separation, collection, storage, transportation,
recycling, resource recovery, volume minimization, processing, market
development, and disposal of solid wastes.
Keeping, maintaining or sorting solid waste from the time
of its production until the time of its collection.
The transporting of solid waste from the place of collection
or processing to a solid waste processing facility or solid waste
disposal area.
Leaves, grass clippings, yard and garden vegetation and Christmas
trees. The term does not include stumps, roots or shrubs with intact
root balls.
[R.O. 2009 §9-2; Ord. No. 179 §1, 8-19-1965; Ord. No. 688 §1, 1-24-1989]
Solid waste shall be placed in appropriate containers as required
by ordinance. Solid waste and containers shall be kept behind the
building line except for the purpose of collection, when it may be
located at the curb line no earlier than 7:00 P.M. the evening before
the day of collection and no later than 7:00 P.M. the evening of the
day of collection.
