[Ordinance 2001-1, January 16, 2001, Section 1]
OUTDOOR FUEL BURNING APPLIANCE — A device constructed
to burn oil, wood, coal or other fuels, manufactured for placement
out of doors and used for the heating of the living area of a residence,
any business area of any structure or for the heating of any accessory
structure.
[Ordinance 2001-1, January 16, 2001, Section 2]
All future outdoor fuel burning appliances are hereby prohibited
within the Borough of Mifflinburg.
[Ordinance 2001-1, January 16, 2001, Section 3]
Any person, firm or corporation who shall violate any provision
of this Part shall, upon conviction thereof, be sentenced to pay a
fine of not more than $300 and in default of payment of said fine,
to imprisonment for a term not to exceed 90 days. Every day that a
violation of this Part continues shall constitute a separate offense.
[Ordinance 2001-1, January 16, 2001, Section 4]
If any sentence, clause, section or part of this Part is for
any reason found to be unconstitutional, illegal or invalid, such
unconstitutionality, illegality or invalidity shall not affect or
impair any of the remaining provisions, sentences, clauses, sections
or parts of this Part. It is hereby declared as the intent of the
Borough of Mifflinburg that this Part would have been adopted had
such unconstitutional, illegal or invalid sentence, clause, section
or part thereof not been included herein.
[Ordinance 2001-1, January 16, 2001, Section 5]
This Part shall not be construed to be retroactive and shall
not require the removal of any outdoor fuel burning appliance in existence
within the Borough at the effective date of this Part. All outdoor
fuel burning appliances in existence at the effective date of this
Part shall have or must erect a flue or chimney which has a minimum
termination height of 20 feet above the natural ground level upon
which the appliance is located. If an outdoor fuel burning appliance
is more than 50% torn down, physically deteriorated or decayed, any
rebuilding or restoration of said outdoor fuel burning appliance shall
be a violation of this Part.
