(a) "Campfire" means an outdoor fire that is on or in the ground intended for recreation or cooking.
(b) "City" means the City of Howell.
(c) "Clean wood" means natural wood which has not been painted, varnished or coated with a similar material; has not been pressure treated with preservatives; and does not contain resins or glues, as in plywood or other composite wood products.
(d) "Construction and demolition waste" means building materials, including but not limited to waste shingles, insulation, lumber, treated wood, painted wood, wiring plastics, packaging, and rubble that results from construction, remodeling, repair, and demolition operations on a house, commercial or industrial building, or other structure.
(e) "Fire Official" means the Fire Chief or his/her designee of the Howell Area Fire Department.
(f) "Howell Area Fire Department" is a division of the Howell Area Fire Authority.
(g) "Outdoor burning and/or open burning" means kindling or maintaining a fire where the products of combustion are emitted directly into the ambient air without passing through a stack or chimney. This includes burning in a barrel.
(h) "Outdoor corn-fired boiler" means a corn-fired boiler, stove, or furnace that is not located within a building intended for habitation by humans or domestic animals.
(i) "Outdoor wood-fired boiler" means a wood-fired boiler, stove, or furnace that is not located within a building intended for habitation by humans or domestic animals.
(j) "Patio wood-burning unit" means a chimenea, patio warmer, or other portable wood-burning device that sits off the ground, measuring thirty-six inches (36") in diameter or less or thirty-six inches by thirty-six inches (36" x 36") and which is used for outdoor recreation and/or heating.
(k) "Refuse" means any waste material except trees, logs, brush, stumps, leaves, grass, clippings, and other vegetative matter.
(Ord. 816. Passed 10-13-08.)