(A) No person, whether an owner, occupant, tenant, or other person in charge of any real property within the corporate limits of the city shall create, commit, maintain, or permit to be created, committed, or maintained, any public nuisance, to include, without limitation, the following specific acts, conditions and things, each and all of which are hereby declared to constitute a nuisance: disposing of garbage, waste, or refuse by open burning, or causing, allowing, or permitting the conducting of a salvage operation by open burning in the city.
(B) The following types of open burning shall be permissible for a specific purpose when conducted in conformity with the divisions below:
(1) Fires set for the elimination of a fire hazard, which cannot be abated by any other means when authorized by the Fire Chief of the City Volunteer Fire Department;
(2) Fires purposely set by the city maintenance personnel for the purposes as authorized by the Fire Chief of the City Volunteer Fire Department;
(3) Fires purposely set by the City Volunteer Fire Department personnel and authorized by the Fire Chief for the purpose of training and conducted in accordance with live fire-training standards; and
(4) Campfires and other fires used solely for recreational purposes, ceremonial occasions, and outdoor preparation of foods.
(Ord. 581, passed 4-9-2007) Penalty, see § 95.99