Whereas the Board of Supervisors of the township has determined that air pollution from open burning may be detrimental to the health, comfort, living conditions, welfare and safety of the citizens of the township, it is hereby declared to be the policy of the township to safeguard the citizens of the township from such air pollution by preventing needless damage to life and property because of public and private nuisances caused by outdoor fires deliberately or carelessly set and maintained.
(1987 Code, § 42-3) (Ord. 7-2001, passed 9-5-2001)