§ 8.16.190. Burning.

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A.

No person shall set, maintain or increase, or allow property owned or under his control to be used to set, maintain or increase, a fire in the open air, or in a barrel, container, on the ground, in an outdoor fireplace, in so-called incinerators, or in any other outdoor receptacle or place without first receiving a written permit to do so to be granted by the chief of the fire department.

B.

This section shall not prevent a person from maintaining a reasonable briquette or charcoal block fire solely for the purpose of an outdoor cookout; provided, that such charcoal fire or briquette fire is in an approved cookout receptacle and proper precautions are used.

C.

The open burning of wood, lumber, paper, debris, branches, trees, grass or any like substance is expressly forbidden.

(Prior revision § 7-40)

                    
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