The purpose of this subchapter is to provide for the health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of the town by improving air quality through the regulation of fugitive dust and PM-10 particles to the maximum extent practicable as required by federal and state law. The town hereby finds and declares that this subchapter is not a land use law. The town hereby finds and declares the objectives of this subchapter are:
(A) To regulate the contribution of fugitive dust and PM-10 from any town resident, developer or visitor; and
(B) To establish legal authority to implement all inspection, surveillance, monitoring, and enforcement procedures necessary for compliance with this subchapter; and
(C) To meet requirements imposed by state and federal law; and
(D) To limit or prohibit situations that could be recognized as public nuisances; and
(E) To allow for the protection of the public's health and safety, including, transportation or traffic control, health and sanitation and pollution control.
(Ord. O2008-01, passed 5-5-08)