Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Applies within city limits
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Approved burn receptacle required
Burning of refuse materials generally described in Section 8.28.010 will be permitted provided all such burning is done in an approved-type burn receptacle or other approved burner and/or incinerator. An approved-type burn receptacle, burner or incinerator must have a fitted cover, solid or openings of such dimensions that will obstruct the escape of sparks or live embers or otherwise create a fire hazard.
- Burning only during daylight hours
The burning of all paper, rags, rubber, waste, boxes, rubbish or refuse shall be done between daylight hours of any day as prescribed in this chapter and it is unlawful to do any burning of any material set forth in this chapter at any other time.
- No fire hazard to surrounding property
Such burning shall not create a danger and/or fire hazard to surrounding buildings or property in close proximity.
- No offensive odors or smoke nuisance
Burning of all such described refuse that would tend to create offensive odors or smoke nuisance is strictly prohibited by the chapter.
- Open burning permit required
No person shall burn or cause to burn paper, waste boxes, refuse of any type, leaves, trash and/or any such similar materials on any city right-of-way, in the open or in an uncovered burner within the city limits without first obtaining a written permit issued by the office of the chief of police or by the office of chief fire officer.
- Violation is a misdemeanor
Any person who violates or fails to comply with this chapter is guilty of a misdemeanor.
From the ordinance
No person shall burn or cause to burn paper, waste boxes, refuse of any type, leaves, trash and/or any such similar materials on any city right-of-way, in the open or in an uncovered burner within the city limits without first obtaining a written permit issued by the office of the chief of police or by the office of chief fire officer.