8.16.010 Definitions.
For the purpose of this chapter, the following terms, phrases, words, and their derivations shall have the meaning given herein. When not inconsistent with the context, words used in the present tense include the future; words in the plural number include the singular number; and words in the singular number include words in the plural number. The word 'shall' is always mandatory and not merely directory.
“City” is the city of Lindon.
“Garbage” is held to include and mean kitchen and table refuse, leavings and offal, and also every accumulation of putrescible waste of animal and vegetable waste and other matter that attends the preparation, consumption, decay or dealing in or storage of meats, fish, fowl, birds, fruits, and vegetables.
“Person” is any person, firm, partnership, association, corporation, company or organization of any kind.
“Waste matter” includes and is held to mean crockery, bottles, tin cans, trimmings from lawns and gardens, pasteboard boxes, rags, paper, cold ashes, sawdust, shavings, packing material, but does not include boards and pieces of lumber. (Ord. 20 §4, amended, 1970)