6-1-12: OPEN BURNING:
A.   Permission:
1.   Permission to burn leaves, prunings, grass clippings, paper and cardboard boxes, in an open fire on private property may be obtained by calling the city police department, and providing the name of the property owner, address of the fire location, and material to be burned. Permission for activities related to this section, will be dependent upon favorable conditions for smoke dispersal as determined by the national weather service. (Ord. 785)
2.   A written permit is required to burn off the weeds and/or debris on vacant lots. Permits must be completed at the police department in city hall. (1956 Code § 4-017)
B.   Unlawful Burning: No construction debris, demolished sheds or buildings, tar product paper or shingles, rubber products or oil products shall be burned within the city. (1956 Code § 4-018)