HomeMy WebLinkAbout0815 AN ORDINANCE regulating the burning of refuse.
BE IT. ORDAII~DBY THE 0ITY COi?E,,iISSION OP TEE 'CITY OF BRFZ',~RTON, AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to burn trash, lum-
ber, leaves, straw or any other combustible material in any street, alley or vacant
lot, except by special permission of the Chief of the ~ire Department, when such
burning shall be done in screened metallic receptacles approved by him and under
such proper safeguards as he may direct as to time and weather, provided that the
Chief of the Pire Department may issue a general permit, by publication, during
certain seasons of the year, for the burning leaves or other like material where
conducted during daylight and with an adult in constant attendance.
~ection ~. Every firm, peas on or corporation violating any of the provisions
of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof
shall be punished by a fine not exceeding One Hundred Dollars ~$100), or imprisonment
in the city Jail not exceeding thirty ~0) days, or by both such fine and imprison-
ment.
Section Z. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect thirty days after
i~s passage,.ap~roval and publication, as provided by law.
PASSED by the City ~ommission, approved by the ~ayor, and attested by the City
Clerk in authentication of such passage this 15th day of April, 19~5.
A~tes~: ~ayor.
, City Ol~rk.