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Trash or rubbish shall not be burned on any private lot outside the fire limits except by permit issued by the Fire Department and must meet provisions set forth by the Fire Department at the issuance of the permit. A violation of this section is punishable as a misdemeanor.
('58 Code, § 6-22) (Am. Ord. 22-01, passed 1-3- 22) Penalty, see § 10.99
No person shall kindle or maintain any bonfire, or shall knowingly furnish the material for any bonfire, or authorize any bonfire to be kindled or maintained on or in any street, avenue, road, lane, or public ground or on any private lot within the city unless a written permit to do so shall have first been secured from the Fire Chief. Nothing in this section shall be construed to prohibit the burning of trash and rubbish on private lots of residences without a permit when the burning is done in conformity with the provisions of § 31.15. A violation of this section is punishable as a misdemeanor.
('58 Code, § 6-23) (Am. Ord. 22-01, passed 1-3- 22) Penalty, see § 10.99
It shall be unlawful for any electric light, telegraph, or telephone company to permit any of their disconnected, dead, or unused wires to hang or remain on any pole, tree, or house where it has been formerly connected and in use. These wires shall be taken down and removed immediately upon notice by the Building Inspector. It shall be the duty of the Chief of the Fire Department to notify the Building Inspector whenever he has knowledge of this condition existing. A violation of this section is punishable as a misdemeanor.
('58 Code, § 6-30) (Am. Ord. 22-01, passed 1-3- 22) Penalty, see § 10.99
FIRE PREVENTION CODE
(A) It is the intent of the code to prescribe regulations consistent with nationally recognized good practice for the safe guarding of life and property within the jurisdiction of the city from hazards of fire and explosion arising from the storage, handling and use of hazardous substances, materials and devices, and from hazardous conditions in the use or occupancy of building or premises.
(B) The code shall not be construed to hold the county responsible for any damage to persons or property by reason of the inspection or reinspection authorized herein or failure to inspect or the permits issued or denied as herein provided or by reason of the approval or disapproval of any equipment authorized herein.
(Ord. 98-15, passed 4-6-98; Am. Ord. 02-08, passed 2-4-02)
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