HomeMy WebLinkAbout132_Clean AirORDINANCE NO 132
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO CONTROL CONTAMINATIONS OR POLLUTANTS
IN THE AIR AND KNOWN AS THE CLEAN AIR ORDINANCE; PROVIDING
DEFINITIONS OF WORDS AND PHRASES USED IN ORDINANCE; PROVIDING
FOR BUILDING PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS; PROVIDING FOR INSPECTIONS;
PROHIBITING OPEN BURNING OF TRASH AND REFUSE; PERTAINING TO
NUISANCE; PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS; PROVIDING FOR LISTING OF DEVICES
AND EQUIPMENT; PROVIDING FOR DELEGATES TO THE TULSA COUNTY CLEAN
AIR REVIEW BOARD; PROVIDING FOR VARIANCES; PROVIDING PENALTIES
FOR VIOLATIONS; PROVIDING LIMITATIONS; PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY
OF PROVISIONS AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE TOWN OF OWASSO, STATE OF OKAHOMA:
SECTION 1. Definitions. For the purpose of this Clean Air Ordinance,
the following terms, phrases, and words have the meanings given herein:
A. "Air Cot aminant.n Means any particulate matter or any gas or
combination thereof including but not limited to the following: dust, soot3 mist.,
smoke3 fumes, fly ash3 vaporp corrosive gas, or other discharge and and. othen
airborne material or substance that is offensive, nauseous, irritating or naxious
to hman s or other animal life3 other than water vapor or natural air,
B. Qoard& Means the Tulsa City-County Board of Health.
C. "Council" Kans the Clean Air Advisory Council.
D. "Department." Means the Tulsa City County Health Department.
E. "Director of Health." Means the 'MaTedicall Director o1' the Tulsa
Gity"County Health Department, or his dully authorized representative.
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F. "Emergency." Any departure from normal operations resulting in
the temporary emissions of smoke and/or particulate matter above the specified
standards.
G. "Equivalent Opacity." The degree to which an emission, other
than gray or black smoke, obscures to view of an observer, expressed as an
equivalent of the obstruction caused by a gray or black smoke emission of a
given density, as measured by a Ringelmann Smoke Chart.
H. "Incinerator." A combustion device specifically designed for the
destruction, by high temperature burning, of solid, semi-solid, liquid or
gaseous combustible wastes and from which the solid residues contain little or
no combustible material.
I. "Multiple-Chamber Incinerator." Any article, machine, equipment,
or contrivance or part of a structure, used to dispose or refuse or garbage by
burning, consisting of two or more refractory line combustion chambers in series,
physically separated by refractory walls, interconnected by gas passage ports or
ducts and employing adequate design necessary for maximum combustion of material
to be burned.
J. "Open-Burning." The burning of any matter in such manner that the
products of combustion resulting from the burning are emitted directly into the
open atmosphere.
K. "Particlate Matter." Any material that exists in a finely
divided form as a liquid or a solid.
L. "Person." Means an individual or partnership, corporation,
association, firm, company, organization, local or state governmental agency, or
any other legal entity, or their representative, officer, agent or assigns.
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M. "Refuse." The inclqsive term for solid waste products which are
composed wholly or partly of such materials as garbage, sweepings, cleanings,
trash, rubbish, litter, industrial solid or domestic solid waste, trees or shrub
trees or shrub trimmings; grass clippings; brick, plaster or other waste
resulting from the demolition, alteration or construction of buildings or
structures; accumulated waste material, cans, containers, tires, junk or other
such substances.
N. "Review Board. "" Means the Clean Air Review Board.
0. "Salvage operation." Any business, trade, industry or other
activity conducted in whole or in part for the purpose of salvaging or reclaiming
any product or material such as metals or chemicals.
P. "Smoke." Small gasborne or airborne particles resulting from
combustion operations and consisting of carbon, ash, and other matter any or all
of which is present in sufficient quantity to be observable.
Q. "Sulfur Compounds." All inorganic or organic chemicals having an
atom or atoms of sulfur in their chemical structure.
R. "Trade Waste." Solid, liquid or gaseous material resulting from
construction; the prosecution of any business, trade or industry; or any
demolition operation, including but not limited to, plastics, cartons, grease,
oil, chemicals and cinders.
SECTION 2. Building Permits® The Building Inspector's Office shall
not issue a permit for occupancy, erection, construction, reconstruction, alteration
of any commercial, industrial or apartment house structure when the plans and
specificationf for such structure or occupancy include any fuel-burning
or refuse-burning equipment, or any chimney or smoke stack until such plans and
specifications have been submitted to the Director of Health for Approval. Use
of AU approved equipment for heating or cooling shall be deemed to co�qply ':e? L•
provisions of this Section. No building permit shall be issued if the Director
of Health finds that emissions from the building or structure. wJ21, vfolate the
provisions of this Ordinance. Milure of the Director of Health to approve or
reject such plans or specifications within ten (15) days shall be deemed
approval.
SECTION 3. Upon written request
of the Director of Health, all persons constructing or operating any article,
machine, 4kevice3 equipment or other contrivance or facility capable of causing
or permitting emission of air contaminants into the atmosphere shall list
equipment set out above with the Ei rest or of Health. Such list shall include
information as to the ownership, location, design, construction, installation,
operation, alteration of any article, machine, device2 equipment, contrivance or,
facility and information concerning the general composition of all affluents to
the atmosphere and such other pertinent information deemed necessary by the
Director of Health.
SE-CTICU 4. Inspection. The Efirector of Health after proper
identification may enter and inspect any building premise, premises or other
place for the purpose of deter mininR comipliance with the Clean Air Ordinance.
SECTION 5. Rules and Rezulat The Board may prepare standards,�
rules and regulations which they deem necessary to protect the public health and.
safety and to carry out the requirements of the Clean Air Crdinance after due
consideration of the recommendations and advice of the Bard. of Trustees of the
Town of Owasso, Oklahoma. Such standards$ rules and regulations shall be
recommended to the Board of Trustees of said Town of Owasso for their adoption.
SECTION 6. Right of Review. There are hereby created two pos:1.tions
on the T-tillsa City "County Clean Air Review Board. Both shall be appointed by the
Board of Trustees and serve two-year terms. Each shall be a bonified resident of
The Town of Owasso who has an interest in air pollution problems.
k. When, in the opinion of the Director, a violation of Section !I or
Section 12 exists, he may by conference, conciliation and persuasion endeavor to
the fullest extelet possible to eliminate such violation, in case of the failqre
by conference, conciliation and persuasion to correct or remedy any claimed
violation the Director may cause to have issued and served personally or by
registered Nail upon the person complained against a written order, The order
shall specify the provisions of the Crdinance alleged to be violated, the facts
alleged to constitute a violation thereof and shall order the necessary
corrective action to be taken within a reasonable time to be prescribed in such
order. Any such order shall become final and enforceable unless the person or
persons named therein request in writing a hearing before the Board of Revirne_ff
no later than fifteen (15) days after the date such order is served. The
notice of hearing shall be delivered in person or 'by regristered ma-il to the
alleged violator or violators not less than ten (1 0) days before the time set
for the hearing.
B. The respondent to the order may file a written answer thereto and
may appear at such hearing in person or by representative, with or without
counsel, and may make oral argument, offer testimony or cross-examine witnesses
in support of the complaint or take any combination of such actions. in all
proceedings before the Board of Review with respect to any alleged violation of
the Ordinance the burden of proof shall be upon the Director.
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C. The Board of Review shall make such final determination as it shall
deem appropriate under the circumstances and the Board of Review shall request
the Director of Health to issue a final order in accordance with its findings®
The Director shall notify the respondent thereof in writing by registered mail,
SECTION 7. Variances® Any person seeking a variance from the Clean
Air Ordinance shall do so by filing a petition for variance with the Director of
Health® The Director shall promptly investigate such petition and make a
recommendation to the Board of Review as to the disposition thereof. Upon
receiving the recommendation of the Director, the Board of Review shall set a
this Ordinance®
SECTION 8® Nuisance® No person shall cause or allow the discharge,
emission or release into the atmosphere from any source whatsoever of such
quantities of air contaminant or other material as may cause injury, endanger
health, damage property, or affect public health, well being or safety. Such
quantities shall be deemed a public nuisance and subject to penalty as
hereinafter provided.
SECTION 9® Control of Open-Burning. It is the purpose of this
regulation to establish controls in the open-burning of combustible material
to prevent undesirable levels of air contaminants in the atmosphere.
A. Qen BuMing Restrictions. No personashall dispose of refuse or trade
waste by open-burning, or cauze or permit such disposal except as provided below.
B. Exceptions to Restrictions Against Open-Burning. in areas stere
no public or commercial refuse collection service is available by the eVfective
date of this regulation, the open-burning of refuse on residential premises or
of refuse originating in dwelling units on the same premise shall not be in-
violation of this regulation until such refuse collection service becomes
available or until one (1) dear from the effective date of this regulation,
whichever is sooner. Regardless of provisions of Subsection 9. A. of this
regulation3 open-burning of refuse an residential premises or refuse originating
in dwelling units on the same premises shall not be a violation of this
regulation in areas of to popniation dsnsltj� Ms Director of Health, after
ultation with public agencies concerned with refuse collection and disposal,
shall select and publish the specific boundaries of areas in wKich such o2en-burninz
of refuse will not be in violation of this Ordinance. in selecting such areas, he
shall use a densit-,y of one dwelling unit per 10 acres as an approxirate definition of
areas of low population density. The Director of Health shall select and publish
revised boundaries, as described above, from time to Vale as population density changes,
1. Campfires, bonfires, out-of"door cookers and.fires used solely
for recreation purposes Or for ceremonial occasions shall be permitted
upon approval from the Fire Chief when any of such burning is not
located within the fire zone of the Town of Owasso3 Oklahoma, and
woodburning fire places, in residential and dwelling units5 used
for heating, which are equipped with pr opera constructed f° ues..
mAere the density of smoke therefrom is not darker than number
two (2) of the Ringelmann Chart for a period of not more than twent
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(20) minutes in any twentl-f our (24) hour period.
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2® Fires set or required by a public office for the abatement of
nuisances and which are necessary and unavoidable in carrying
out public health and safety functions, shall be permitted
upon approval from the Fire Chief and the Director of Health,
3® The burning of fence rows, tree limbs, plant life, and other
materials that would be difficult to dispose of may be burned
upon approval from the Fire Chief and the Director of Health,
C. Prohibition of Salvage Operations by Open-Burning. No person
shall conduct or cause or permit the conduct of a salvage operation by open-
burning®
D. Exceptions to Restrictions on Open-Burning of Trade Wastes® The
open-burning of trade wastes may be permitted when it can be shown that such
open-burning is necessary and in the public interest® Any person intending to
engage in open burning of trade wastes shall file a request to do so with the
Director of Health. The application shall state the following:
1® The name, address and telephone number of the person who
submitted the application®
2. The type of business or activity involved,
3. A description of the proposed equipment and operating
practices; the type, quantity and composition of trade
wastes to be burned®
4. The schedule of burning operations.
5. The exact location where open-burning will be used to dispose
of trade waste.
6. Reasons why no method other than open-burning can be used
for disposal of trade waste®
7. Wdence that the proposed open-burning has been approved by
any fire department which may have jurisdiction,
8. Upon approval of the application by the Director of Health.,
the person may proceed with the operation without being in
violation of Section 9.
9a Any open-buTning permitted under prc7isions of this
Subsection 9. C. shall be permitted only between the hours
of 6:00 A.M. ;nd 10:00 A.M.
SECTION 10. Incinerators. It is the purpose of this section to
establish controls for the construction and operation of incinerators, to prevent
undesirable levels of air contaminants in the atmosphere, and maintaining compliance
with any existing !Ire Prevention Codes of the Town of Owasso, Oklahoma.
A. Restriction on Emission Color. Nb person shall cause, suffer,,
allON3 or permit the discharge of smoke from an incinerator of a density darker
than number one (1) on the Ringelmann Chart or a visible emission of such an
equivalent opacity as to obscure a certified visible emission evaluator's view
to a degree greater® than number one (1) an the Ringelmann Chart.
1. Subsection 10. A. of this Section shall not apply to:
® Visible emissions consisting of uncombined water droplets.
b. Smoke3 the density of which is not darker than number
two (2) of the Ringelmann Chart for a period aggregating
no more than six (6) minutes in any sixty (60) consecutilve
minutes or more than twenty (20) minutes in any twenty
four (24) hour period.
c. Any commercial business not complying with the regulations and
restrictions of this ordinance at the time of its passage, until
ninety (90) days after the effective date of this ordinance, after
which time same shall convert and fully comply with such regula-
tions and restrictions provided by applicable sections of this
this ordinance,
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B. Restrictions on Particulate Emissions from Incinerators. No
C. Provisions Applicable to All Incinerators. After the effective date
of this regulation, all incinerators shall met the following provisions:
1® No incinerator shall emit into the atmosphere any air
contaminant in quantities detrimental to health or property,
or adversely affecting the use or enjoyment of property,
2® Two copies of plans and specifications or manufacturers'
descriptive literature, or both, if available, shall be filed
with the Director of Health thirty (30) days prior to the
installation, construction, reconstruction or alteration of
any incinerator® The material so filed shall show the general
location, design., capacity, amount and type of waste to be
incinerated, fire chamber details, stack or chimney details
and location with reference to neighboring properties.
3® All new incinerators shall be multiple-chamber incinerators,
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4. It has a secondary burner for use when necessary to eliminate
smoke®
5. It is a type of incinerator design that can be demonstrated
to the Director to be effective in accordance with the
provisions of this regulation. The burden of proof shall
rest upon the owner of the proposed incinerator®
6® Comply with generally recognized good practices and all
applicable provisions of this regulation®
7® Make full and proper use of all components and appurtenances
thereof®
D. Method of Measurement. The Ringelmann Chart published and
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1® Emissions from New Installations. After the effective date of
2® Emission from Existing Installations® All existing installations
precipitators may be as dark as or darker than No. 2 on the
Ringelmann Smoke Chart for a period or periods aggregating not
more than six (6) minutes in any sixty (60) consecutive minutes.
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Emissions from Safety Flares and Other Similar Devices. Within
twelve (12) months after the effective date of this regulation,
all safety -flares and other similar devices used for burning in
connection with pressure valve releases and for control
equipment so as to reduce the smoke emissions so that the shade
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be equal to or greater than an equivalent opacity of No® 2 on the Ringelmann
Smoke Chart for a period or periods aggregating not more than six (6) minutes
in any sixty (60) consecutive minutes, nor more than six (6) hours in any
D. Control of Particulate Matter
l® Emission of Particulate Matter from Fuel-Burning Equipment
a® The emission or escape into the open air of particulates
resulting from the combustion of fuel in any fuel-burning
equipment or from any stack connected thereto in quantities
in excess of that indicated in Table I or in Figure 2 is
chimney.
(3) When two (2) or more fuel-burning units are connected
to a single stack, the combined heat input of all
units connected to the stack shall be used to determine
the allowable emission from the stack.
(4) When a single fuel-burning unit is connected to two (2)
or more stacks, the allowable emission from all the
stacks combined shall not exceed that allowable for the
same unit connected to a single stack.
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EQUIPMENT CAPACITY RATING, 106 BTU`/HR
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2. Emission of Particulate Matter from Industrial Processes
a. General Provisions. This regulation applies to'any operation,
process or activity except fuel-burning equipment or refuse-
burning equipment.
b® Process Emission Limitations
(1) Existing installations. Eighteen (18) months from
and after the effective date of this regulation all
existing installations must comply with the rates of
emissions as specified in Table 2.
(2) New installations. From and after the effective date
of this regulation,'all new installations must comply
with the rates of emission as specified in Table 2.
(3) No person shall cause, let, permit, suffer, or allow
the emission from any general operation or general
combustion operation of particulate matter from any
emission point at arate in excess of that specified
in Table 2 for the process weight rate allocated to such
emission point®
c® Exception to Emission Limits
(1) Temporary emissions. Emission of particulate matter
during periods of cleaning or adjusting process
equipment shall not exceed 150 percent of the limits as
set forth in the above sections for a period or periods
aggregating not more than six (6) minutes in any sixty
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ALLOWABLE RATE
OF EMISSION
BASED ON
ACTUAL PROCESS WEIGHT
RATE
Process Weig t
Rate of
Process
Weigh
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Rate
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Emission
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100
0.05
0.551
16,000
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16.5
200
0.10
0.877
18,000
9
17.9
400
0.20
1.40
20e000
10
19.2
600
0.30
1.83
30,000
15,
25.2
800
0.40
2.22
40,000
20
30.5
1,000
0.50
2.58
50,000
25
35.4
1,500
0.75
3.38
60,000
30
40.0
2,000
1.00
4.10
70,000
35
41'3
2,500
1.25
4.76
1 80,000
40
42.5
3,000
1.50
5.38
90,000
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43.6
3,500
1.75
5.96
100,000
50
44.6
4,000
2.00
6.52
1 120,000
60
46.3
5,000
2.50
7.53
140,000
70
47.8
6,000
3.00
8.56
160,000
80
49.0
7,000
3.50
9.49
200,000
100
51.2
8,000
4.00
10.4
1
500
69.0
9,000
4.50
11.2
12,000,000
1,000
77.6
10,000
5.00
12.0
16,000,000
3,000
92.7
12,000
6.00
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is greater than seventy-two (72) hours, the emitter shall apply
for a variance according to Section 7m of this ordinance.'
D. Sampling and Testing
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2. Emission tests relating to this section shall be undertaken by
generally recognized standards or methods of measurements,
From time to time the Health Department will publish sampling
and testing guidelines. These procedures will be consistent
with obtaining accurate results which are representative of the
conditions being evaluated and,will be subject to revision as
experience or knowledge dictate®
3. All tests shall be conducted, supervised or approved by a
registered professional engineer.
SECTION 13. Any person violating any of the provisions of this
Ordinance shall be guilty of an offense, and each day's violation thereof shall
constitute a separate offense; and each offense, upon conviction thereof, shall
be punishable by fine and costs not to exceed Twenty Dollars ($20.00).
SECTION 14® That all Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 15. That an emergency exists for the preservation of the
public health, peace and safety and that by reason thereof, this Ordinance shall
take effect immediately upon its passage and approval®
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and :Elriergency Clause voted u-pon separately and passed cry-
unanimous vote of the Board of Trustees this 5thw day of April� 19',7111,
APPROVED by the Pres5.dent of the Board of Trustees of Thle Town, of Cxassso-,
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Oklahoma, this 5t.? of April., 1971.
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PROOF OF PU411' JION
STATE OF OKLAHOMA, TULSA COUNTY, ss:
Bill R, Retherford, of lawful age, being duly sworn, upon
oath deposes and says that he is the publisher of the
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printed in the English language, in the City of
DZ a . ., Tulsa County, Oklahoma,
Lvin'g, a* bona 'fide" paid* 'general circulation therein, and
with entrance into the United States mail as second class
mail matter in Tulsa County. and published in said county
where delivered to the United States mail, and that the notice
by publication, a copy of which is hereto attached, was
published in said newspaper for .................
consecutive weeks, the first publication being on the
day of. ..... ®,
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and the last day of publication being on the
... day of ...........
19 . . . . . ., and that said newspaper has been continuously
and uninterruptedly published in said county during the
period of more than One Hundred and Four (104) weeks
consecutively, prior to the first publication of said notice,
or advertisement, as required by Section one, Chapter
four, Title 25 Oklahoma Session Laws, 1943, as amended
by House Bill No. 495, 22nd Legislature, and thereafter,
and complies with all of the prescriptions and require-
ments of the laws' of Oklahoma. (The advertisement above
referred to is a true and printed copy. Said notice was
published in all editions ,,of sails newspaper, and not in a
supplement thetqo;)
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Subscribed and sworn to before me by Bill R. Retherford,
publisher of the b`,V-P
this ... I,day of . 19 .
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in the Owasso Reporter, Owasso, Tulsa County,
urs., April 8,1971
ORDINANCE NO. 132
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO CONTROL CON-
TAMINANTS OR POLLUTANTS IN THE AIR AND
KNOWN AS THE CLEAN AIR ORDINANCE;
PROVIDING DEFINITIONS OF WORDS AND PHRASES
USED IN ORDINANCE; PROVIDING FOR BUILDING
PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS; PROVIDING FOR IN-'
SPECTIONS; PROHIBITING OPEN BURING OF TRASH
AND REFUSE; PERTAINING TO NUISANCE;
PROVIDING EXCEPTIONS; PROVIDING FOR LISTING
OF DEVICES AND EQUIPMENT; PROVIDING FOR
DELEGATES TO THE TULSA COUNTY CLEAN AIR
REVIEW BOARD; PROVIDING FOR VARIANCES;
PROVIDING PENALTIES FOR VIOLATIONS;
PROVIDING LIMITATIONS; PROVIDING FOR A
SEVERABILITY OF PROVISIONS AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
Be it ordained by the board of trustees of the town of Owasso,
state of Oklahoma:
The above entitled ordinance, passed by the Board of
Trustees of The Town of Owasso, Oklahoma, and affective
after the 5th day of April, 1971, provides rules and regulations
controlling and-or eliminating aid polution in order to protect
the public health. Open trash burning is prohibited withia
The Town Limits of The Town of Owasso, and regulations
and requirements as to construction and use of incinerators
for commercial and industrial usage are provided.
Provisions for inspection by the Director of Health of
buildings, premises or other places is authorized, and The
Town of Owasso shall have two (2) members on the Tulsa.-,
City-County Clean Air Review Board, which board A,
Ordinance
and iAirresiden residential " -
WpOrmitted,
provided density of smoke is controlll;&� ded in the
Ordinance. Charts and tables are provided and referred to in
the Ordinance, which describe degree of pollutants and
maximum color, density or emission of smoke or con-
taminants.
John R. Groth
President of the Board of Trustees of
ATTEST: Inez Odom The Town of Owasso, Oklahoma
Town Clerk
(SEAL)
P U B L I G INT 0 T I C"&
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TOO, All Parties and Gitizens of The Tow):4 of Owasso , ', C, T , a
01101.ahoma.- Tii!U' L�� i2 -CF th t
C The Town of Owasso
the Board of Trustees of , Okiahoma,, -Yrill$ on the 5t;h dw,,?- of,
C ?.-30 olclock,., I". 1 . of said day5 hold a p'Wblic hearin.g
April., 1971p at the haur of
at the Town Hall at 34-38 SolxUh Main Streets in Owasso2 00,&homap for Une purpoge of
considering and adoptinw I'm Ordinance relating to control Of contannnim-mifs or
Dollutants in the air and knomm as The Clean Air Ordinance; Providifng for b- d --', r 1 g
permits and Inspection; Pertaining to 'Nruisamce- Provid'ing for listing of denvices
and equipment- Providing for preparation of standards riLles and r�egjj-jations to
protect the Ty Bbl ic health and safety; 100,-ntrol-J g5 restricluting and eli,171-inat-L-rig open-
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bumn:Lng and elim-inating disposall of refuse o--?- waste by open-.4burning,' -mritftl exceptions;
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Frovidin,g, fo eD ates to the ls Counto -IeFn Ar Review Bard; Praviding for
variances; Providing for penaltie's; Proving limitations; -Pto-vi ding for a severabLILity
of Provisions and Daciar-ing- an emergancy3 for The Town of Owasso, n-k-Ia:,acmna3 at w1hich
time and place all parties in interest and citizens mill have a. op I
n port CL mity to be
heard in relation thereto and make suggestions concern-Ing sa-mee
Dated 'whis 23rd day of .11kroh., 1971,
I�resident of 6 'of Trustees
of The To of Cwasso3 Oklahoma
4 X Town 'Gierk
Be it ordained by the board of trustees of the town of Owasso,
state of Oklahoma:
The above entitled ordinance, passed by the Board of
Trustees of The Town of Owasso, Oklahoma, and affective
after the 11h day of April, 1971, provides rules and regulations
controlling ing and-or eliminating aid polution in order to protect
the public health. Open trash burning is prohibited within
Le n of The Town of Owasso, and regulations
2n d rTeoqwu i
r eLmi Limits
as to construction and use of incinerators
for commercial and industrial usage are provided.
Provisions for inspection by the Director of Health of
buildings, premises or other places is authorized, and The
Town of Owasso shall have two (2) members on the Tulsa
City - County Clean Air Review Board, which board shall
determine matters relating to and matters of violations of the
Ordinance. Violation of the Ordinance shall be and is
declared a Public nuisance and violators shall be subject to
penalties. Out-of-door cookers are permitted in certain cases,
and indoor residential woodburning fireplaces are permitted,
provided density of smoke is controlled as provided in the
Ordinance. Charts and tables are provided and referred to in
the Ordinance, which describe degree of pollutants and
maximum color, density or emission of smoke or con-
taminants.
John R. Groth
President of the Board of Trustees of
ATTEST: Inez Odom The Town of Owasso, Oklahoma
Town Clerk
(SEAL)
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
STZfE OF OKLAHOMA, TULSA COUNTY, ss-
Bill R Retberford, of lawful age, being duly sworn, upon
oath deposes and says that he is the publisher of the
f 'Notitee
J1 a newspaper
printed in the English language, in the City of
C C Published in the Owasso Re-
w
, ....... Tulsa County, Oklahoma, porter March 25 & April
Lv,in'g, as bona'fid'e'p'A'jd' general circulation therein, and 1, 1971.
with entrance into the United States mail as second class PUBLIC kfICE
mail matter in Tulsa County and published in said county TO: All Parties and Citizens
where delivered to the United States mail, and that the notice of The Town of Owasso,'Okla-
by publication, a copy of which is hereto attached, was Noma: TAKE NOTICE that the
Board of Trustees of The Town
published in said newspaper for . ...... ....... Of Owasso, Oklahoma, will, on
consecutive weeks, the first publication being on the the 5th day of April, 1971, at
the hour of 7:30 o'cldek, P.M.
2; ......
.4 . ......... ®a day of . .- �' of said day, hold a public
IS, and the last day of publication being on the hearing at the Town Hall at
34-38 South Main Street in
P Owasso, Oklahoma, for the
. . . . . . . .. a ........... day of .............. Purpose of considering and
19 ` 71. . ., and that said newspaper has been continuously adopting An Ordinance relat-
ing uninterruptedly published in said county during the to control of contaminants
period of more than One Hundred and Four (104) weeks or pollutants in the air and
consecutively, prior to the first publication of said notice, known as The Clean Air Ord-
or advertisement, as required by Section one, Chapter inance; Providing for building
four, Title 25 Oklahoma Session Laws, 1943, as amended permits and Inspection; Per-
by House Bill No. 495, 22nd Legislature, and thereafter, taining to Nuisance; Providing
and complies with all of the prescriptions and require- for listing of devices and
ments of the laws, of Oklahoma. (The advertisement above equipment; Providing for pre
referred to is a true and printed copy. Said notice was paration of standards, rules
published in all editions of`; said,-'fibwspa, er and not in a and regulations to protect the
,p
supplement thereof) Y .-7 Public health and safety; Con-
troling, restricting and ........ minating open burning and eli-,
urinating disposal of refuse or
Subscribed and sworn to before me byl4i'll R. Retherford, waste by open-burning, with
exceptio Providing for
publisher of the ...................... delegates.
Clean 'zttir
this day of 19 vi i g
v i
limitations; Pro id^ng-'
I/Notary severability of Provisions and
Declaring an emergency, for
My conamission expires 6 - 7 4
......... The Town Of Owasso ' Okla-
homa, at which time andplace
all parties in interest and
PUBILSHERIS FEE citizens will have an opport-
unity to be heard in relation
thereto and make suggestions
concerning same..
Dated this 23rd day of March,
1971.
John R. Groth
President of the Board
of Trustees of The
Town of Owasso, Oklahoma
Inez H. Odom,
Town Clerk
(SEAL)