ORD-2001-031 Regulated Recyclable Materials Ordinance (2)

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Beverly dean.doc inancedraft1625"',. 2 $200 3 $300 4 $400 5 or more $500 5. Equitable remedies. This ordinance may be enforced by equitable remedies. Any unlawful condition existing or in violation of this ordinance may be enforced by injunction and order of abatement in accordance with N.C.G.S. § 153A-123. SECTION VIII. DEFINITIONS. For the purposes of this Ordinance,the following definitions shall apply: 1. Ashes. refuse resulting from the burning of wood, coal, cork or other combustible material which has no live embers. 2. Board. The Board of Commissioners of Orange County. 3. Bulk material, A tightly constructed metal, plastic or other material container of two (2) cubic yards or greater capacity and of a design approved by the County manager as being capable of being emptied by equipment. 4. Clean wood waste. wood waste from construction and demolition activity that is not treated and free of paint, 5. Collection. The act of removing solid waste (including construction and demolition waste,land- clearing debris or recyclable materials)from a point of generation to a central storage point or to a disposal site,and from a central storage point processing center to a disposal site. 6. Construction and demolition waste. solid waste resulting generally from construction,remodeling, repair,or demolition operations on pavement,buildings,or other structures. 7. Corrugated cardboard. three-layered cardboard material with a middle, wavy layer. Nonrecyclable cardboard, such as waxed boxes,cardboard adhered to packing material(such as Styrofoam or wooden or plastic supports) and cardboard saturated with motor oil or foodstuffs in its normal use before disposal are excluded from this definition. 8. Department. The Solid Waste Management Department. 9. Department Director. The Director of the Solid Waste Management Department. 10. Disposal The discharge, deposit, injection, dumping, spilling, leaking or placing of any solid waste into or on any land or water so that the solid waste or any constituent part of the solid waste may enter the environment or by emitted into the air or discharged into any waters, including groundwaters. 11. Food waste. food that has been prepared for human consumption and was not served or otherwise used for food 12. Garbage. all putrescible wastes, including animal offal and carcasses, and recognizable industrial by-products,but excluding sewage and human wastes. 13. Hazardous waste. solid waste, or combination of solid wastes, which because of its quantity, concentration, or physical, chemical, or infectious characteristics may (1) cause or significantly contribute to an increase in mortality or an increase in serious irreversible or 8 ............................................. ....................