1513.02 APPLICATION, LOCATION, MATERIAL, SIZE AND DURATION.
   (a)   Application. Application for approval of recreational fires shall be verbally submitted to the Fire Prevention Bureau at least forty-eight (48) hours before the fire is set. If a recreational fire is planned for a weekend or holiday, notification shall be given by 4:00 p.m. Friday or by 4:00 p.m. on the last business day before the holiday. The following information shall be provided at the time the approval is requested:
      (1)   The purpose of the fire;
      (2)   The nature and quantities of the material to be burned;
      (3)   The date, time and duration of the fire;
      (4)   The location; and
      (5)   The fire-extinguishing equipment to be provided.
         (Ord. 207-2001. Passed 9-24-01.)
   (b)   Location. The location of the fire shall not be less than twenty-five feet from any structure.
(Ord. 236-2007. Passed 12-10-07.)
   (c)   Material. The material shall be of the minimum size for the intended purpose, consist only of seasoned dry firewood and be ignited with a small quantity of paper. The fuel shall be chosen to minimize the generation and emission of air contaminants.
   (d)   Size and Duration. A recreational fire shall not be more than 2 ft. x 2 ft. x 2 ft. in dimension and shall not be permitted to burn longer than three (3) hours, unless approved by the Fire Prevention Bureau. All recreational fires shall be extinguished by 11:00 p.m.
   (e)   Attendance. A recreational fire shall be constantly attended until the fire is completely extinguished. Approved extinguishing equipment shall be available for immediate utilization at all times.
(Ord. 207-2001. Passed 9-24-01.)