(A) Open burning permitted. The open burning of landscape waste shall be permitted only on the following conditions.
(1) Landscape waste shall be burned on the premises on which such waste is generated.
(2) Landscape waste shall be burned only when atmospheric conditions shall readily dissipate contaminants.
(3) Landscape waste may be burned only if such burning does not create a visibility hazard on roadways, walkways, or railroad tracks.
(4) Open burning of landscape waste may only take place during daylight hours with a person over 18 years of age in attendance during the entire period of burning.
(5) No open burning of landscape waste shall be permitted on village streets.
(6) No open burning may occur during periods of time when determined by the Chief of the Fire Department or the Chief of the Police Department that atmospheric conditions or local circumstances make such fire hazardous.
(B) Definition. For the purpose of this section, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
REFUSE. Any waste material except clean wood.
(C) Materials that may not be burned. Unless a specific written approval has been obtained from the State Environmental Protection Agency, the following materials may not be burned in an open fire, incinerator, burn barrel, furnace, stove, or any other indoor and outdoor incineration or heating device:
(1) Rubbish or garbage, including, but not limited to, food wastes, food wraps, packaging, animal carcasses, paint or painted materials, furniture, composite shingles, construction or demolition debris, or other household or business wastes;
(2) Green grass, green leaves, or other green vegetation;
(3) Waste oil or other oily wastes except used oil burned in a heating device for energy recovery subject to appropriate State Environmental Protection Agency restrictions;
(4) Asphalt and products containing asphalt;
(5) Treated or painted wood, including, but not limited to, plywood, composite wood products, or other wood products that are painted, varnished, or treated with preservatives;
(6) Any plastic material, including, but not limited to, nylon, PVC, ABS, polystyrene or methane foam, and synthetic fabrics, plastic films, and plastic containers; and
(7) Rubber including tires and synthetic rubber-like products.
(Prior Code, § 25-4-3)