TITLE 4
PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY

CHAPTER 1
AIR POLLUTION CONTROL

SECTION:

4-1-1: Emissions Of Dense Smoke And Fumes Prohibited

4-1-2: Open Fires

4-1-3: Conflicting Provisions

4-1-4: Violations And Penalties

4-1-1: EMISSIONS OF DENSE SMOKE AND FUMES PROHIBITED:

It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to cause or permit the emission of dense smoke or fumes from any source whatever, including open fires, leaf burning fires, chimneys, engines, furnaces, burners or any other agency within the village, so as to cause annoyance or discomfort to any residents thereof, and the causing or permitting thereof is hereby prohibited. (Ord., 10-12-1970)

4-1-2: OPEN FIRES:

It shall be unlawful for any person to burn or set fire to any leaves, trash, rubbish or the like anywhere within the village without a written permit from the village president or the village clerk. (2003 Code)

4-1-3: CONFLICTING PROVISIONS:

Should any ordinance or regulation be in conflict herewith, this chapter shall control. (Ord., 10-12-1970)

4-1-4: VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES:

   A.   Penalties: Any person or persons in violation hereof shall be subject to a class C penalty as provided in section 1-4-1 of this code. (1989 Code)

   B.   Liability For Violation: The owner, lessee or occupant of any offending building or the person in charge of any offending violation hereof shall be jointly and severally liable therefor. (Ord., 10-12-1970)