No person may burn or cause to be burned any material outside of a building within the corporate limits subject to the following exceptions:
(A) A city employee in the lawful performance of his or her duties;
(B) Small fires kindled in or upon the ground or in a barbecue pit, exterior fireplace, cook-out device or other similar outdoor eating or cooking device, when required for entertainment or necessity; and
(C) Any person having obtained a special use permit from the Chief of the City Volunteer Fire Department. Issuance of this permit shall not protect the person from any harm or damage caused by the open burning.
(1995 Code, § 3-11) (Ord. passed 9-10-1991) Penalty, see § 10.99