[Added 3-18-1991 by Ord. No. 9.12.91]
The Common Council hereby finds and declares that the burning and incineration of trash, garbage and/or other types of household waste without pollution control equipment poses an unacceptable environmental and health risk to the citizenry requiring the imposition of legislative safeguards.
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
ON-SITE INCINERATOR
Equipment or facilities used to burn mixed garbage or other household-type waste generated and/or collected from the building or area containing such equipment.
On and after January 1, 1992, the burning of mixed garbage and household waste in on-site incinerators shall be and is hereby prohibited.
Violations of the provisions of this article shall be subject to the penalty and prosecution provisions set forth in Chapter 258 of the Code of the City of Albany.