(A) Emission or disposal of polluting substances prohibited. Pursuant to authority contained in G.S. § 160A-185 and for the purpose of prescribing regulations governing conditions detrimental to the health, safety and welfare of its citizens, there is hereby adopted and made applicable within the corporate limits of the village from and after the effective date hereon, the following:
(1) The emission or disposal of substances and effluents that tend to pollute or contaminate land, water or air, rendering or tending to render it injurious to human health or welfare or to animals or plant life or to property, or interfering or tending to interfere with the enjoyment of life or property is prohibited; and
(2) Outdoor burning of any type is prohibited in the corporate limits of the village with the exception of specific permissible open burning as described in the State Administrative Code, Title 15A Chapter 2, Subchapter 2D, Sections 1903 and 1904. For these exceptions, an open burning permit must be obtained from the State Forest Service prior to the commencement of any burning.
(B) Compliance with state statutes. This section shall be consistent with and supplementary to state and federal laws and regulations.
(1986 Code, § 11-1) (Ord. passed 10-20-1980; Ord. 00-05, passed 02-22-2000; Ord. 22-23, passed 11-15-2022) Penalty, see § 10.99