(A) Unless prohibited by state statutes or regulations, other county ordinances, applicable declarations of closed fire seasons, the order of a law enforcement officer, the county’s Fire Marshal or his, her, or their duly authorized agent, the following types of burning are permitted, providing that a county permit has first been obtained and subject to the provisions and restrictions herein:
(1) The burning of prunings from trees, bushes, and plants, or of dead or diseased trees, bushes, and plants, including stubble, incidental to horticultural or agricultural operations;
(2) Open burning of materials or structures when conducted under the control and supervision of the county’s Fire Marshal;
(3) Fires for firefighter training purposes when conducted under the direct control and supervision of the county’s Fire Marshal;
(4) Other open burning for special purposes or under unique circumstances when approved by the county’s Fire Marshal and the county’s Health Department following a formal request therefor; and
(5) Fires on any county property including roads, rights-of-way, ditchbanks, river bottomlands, wildlands, or other areas of county domain.
(B) The consent of the state’s Division of Wildlife Resources shall be required for any fires on any property leased, owned, or controlled by that Division as wildlands or wildlife habitats.
(Ord. 177, passed 4-14-1992) Penalty, see § 91.99