HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 0281ORDINANCE No. 281
AN ORDINANCE AIENDING ORDINANCE No. 186 OF
THE CITY OF BURLINGAEE, AND ITS A38NDfl +NTS,
RELATING TO TIE BURNING OF GARBAGE.
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THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIM CITY OF BURLINGAME DO ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 8 of Ordinance No. 186 of the City of
Burlingame relating to garbage disposal is hereby amended to read
as follows:
Section 8. Garbage shall not be burned within the City
of Burlingame, except in properly installed and operated incinerators
and in Nocordance with the following requirements:
1. Garbage incinerators, now and/or hereafter permitted in
the City of Burlingame shall be of modern improved design and
construction, and must be operated and controlled so that the maximum
of efficiency may be had.
2. As a further safeguard of the health of our inhabitants,
inciierators must be equipped with either gas or oil auxilary burners
properly controlled and managed assuring not less than 99 percent
reduction of all organic combustive, animal or plant material.
3. Garbage burning in garbage incinerators must be burned
daily to prevent excessive accumulation and shall be permitted only
between the hours of nine o'clock A.M., and twelve o'clock Noon.
Garbage originating only from within the building and dropping by
gravity thru schutes to fire chambers, may be burned in this
incinerator.
4. After kindling or lighting said incinerator burring
must be continued without interruption until complete reduction.
5. Fire grates must be dumped immediately upon completion
of burning to obviate the possibility of continous burning beyond
the prescribed hours allowed.
6. All incinerator flues or smoke stacks must be at least
ten feet above roof of building so as to cause the minimum of smoke
and odor, and equipped with latest improved spark arrester.
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7. Garbage incineration shall not be allowed in residential
districts or zones.
3-8. Rubbish burning, on any bitumen, asphalt,
oil macadam or concrete street is strictly Prohibited.
SECTION 2. Section 8 of Ordinance No. 186 of the City of
Burlingame as amended by Ordinance No. 191 of the City of Burlingame
is hereby repealed where same is inconsistent with the provisions of
this ordinance.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be published in the
"Burlingame Advance -Star" in the manner and for the period required
by law and be in full force and effect from and after the date of
its passage.
INTRODUCEDD this 4th day of Burch, 1935, and duly and
regularly Passed this 18th day of March , 1935, by the following
vote.
AYES, Councilmen: $4ek - $andlog- Hives - 3uu2t -
NOES, Councilmen: NNtx- High -
ABS�.A:T, Councilmen: None -
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City Clerl .
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Filed in the office of the Ci of the
City urlime thisday of
J. R. MURPHY, City Clerk