ORD 2021-035/ Amending Chapter 34 Environment Article 5 Air Pollution of the City code

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Sec. 34.407. Definitions. The following definitions shall apply to this division. The definition of a term in this section applies to each grammatical variation of the term in this division unless the context requires a different definition. Air contaminant means dust fumes, gas, mist, odor, particulate matter, toxic materials smoke or vapor, individually or in combination. Air pollution means the presence in the atmosphere of one or more air contaminants in such concentration and of such duration: (1) as to have or tend to have an injurious or adverse effect on human health or safety, animal or vegetable life, or property; or (2) as to interfere with the normal use or enjoyment of property. Director means the director of the department designated by the city manager to enforce and administer this division and includes representatives, agents or city employees designated by the director to assist in the enforcement and administration of this division. Nuisance means one or more air contaminants, or combination thereof, in such concentration and of such duration equal to or exceeding the levels in Section 34.410 that: (1) are or may tend to be injurious to, or to adversely affect, human health or welfare animal life, vegetation, or property; or (2) interferes with the normal use and enjoyment of property. Person means an individual corporation, agency, trust, partnership, limited liability company or other business organization, or two or more persons having a joint or common economic interest. Used oil means any oil regardless of source, including, but not limited to, industrial commercial or household oil and any oil that has been refined from refined from crude oil or any synthetic oil, any of which that has been used and as a result of such use is contaminated by physical or chemical _i_m_purities (see 40 CFR 279.1). Sec. 34.408. General authority and duty of director.