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In the event that any wooden or combustible building or structure, or any non-combustible building, which stands within the fire limits is damaged to the extent of 50% or more of its value, exclusive of the foundation, it shall not be repaired or rebuilt, but shall be taken down and removed within 60 days from the date of such fire or other casualty.
(Neb. RS 17-550) (1991 Code, § 7-208)
In the event that a building within the fire limits becomes damaged by fire, wind, flood, vandalism, or any other cause, to the extent of less than 50% of its value, exclusive of the foundation, it shall be the duty of the owner, lessee, or occupant to remove or repair the said building in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. It shall be unlawful for any person to allow a building to stand in such damaged or decayed condition. Any such building shall be removed or repaired within 30 days after receiving notice to do so by the governing body.
(Neb. RS 17-550) (1991 Code, § 7-209) Penalty, see § 92.999
It shall be unlawful for any person to set out a fire on the pavement or near any curb, now built or hereafter to be built, within the municipality.
(Neb. RS 17-556) (1991 Code, § 7-210) Penalty, see § 92.999
(A) There shall be a statewide open burning ban on all bonfires, outdoor rubbish fires, and fires for the purpose of clearing land.
(B) The Fire Chief of the Municipal Fire Department or his or her designee may waive an open burning ban under division (A) above for an area under his or her jurisdiction by issuing an open burning permit to a person requesting permission to conduct open burning. The permit issued by the Fire Chief or his or her designee to a person desiring to conduct open burning shall be in writing, signed by the Fire Chief or his or her designee, and on a form provided by the State Fire Marshal.
(C) The Municipal Fire Chief or his or her designee may waive the open burning ban in his or her jurisdiction when conditions are acceptable to the Chief or his or her designee. Anyone burning in such jurisdiction when the open burning ban has been waived shall notify the Fire Department of his or her intention to burn.
(D) The Municipal Fire Chief may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations listing the conditions acceptable for issuing a permit to conduct open burning under division (B) above.
(E) The Municipal Fire Department may charge a fee, not to exceed $10, for each such permit issued. This fee shall be remitted to the governing body for inclusion in the general funds allocated to the Fire Department. Such funds shall not reduce the tax requirements for the Fire Department. No such fee shall be collected from any state or political subdivision to which such a permit is issued to conduct open burning under division (B) above in the course of such state’s or political subdivision’s official duties.
(Neb. RS 81-520.01) (1991 Code, § 7-211) (Ord. 492, passed 2-16-1995)
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