§ 26-111. Definitions.

The definitions of Wis. Stats. § 295.11, as amended from time to time, are incorporated in this article by reference. In addition, the following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

Abandonment of operations means the cessation of nonmetallic mining operations for more than 360 consecutive days, where the cessation is not specifically set forth in an operator's application, operation or reclamation plan or permit, but does not include the cessation of activities due to labor strikes or natural disasters.

Enlargement means any vertical or horizontal increase beyond dimensions of the original application for the project site.

Modification means any vertical or horizontal increase or decrease within the dimensions of the original application for the project site.

Nonmetallic mining and nonmetallic mining operation mean operations or activities related to nonmetallic minerals that are a byproduct of any solid waste disposal facility in the preparation of, lining, capping, covering, excavating or disposal of materials off-site, or related to soil, rock, clay, or organic or inorganic matter on a site within the town.

Permit means any permit which may be required under this article.

(Ord. of 12-14-1998(2), § 2)

Cross reference

Definitions generally, § 1-2.