For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BURN. To set or maintain any fire or instance of combustion outdoors.
FUEL. Dry, seasoned wood logs, branches or charcoal briquettes, as well as starter fluids or materials designed and used solely for the purpose of starting a fire.
LANDSCAPE WASTE. Leaves, grass, plants, tree limbs, shrubbery cuttings and other materials accumulated as a result of the care of lawns, gardens, shrubbery, vines and trees.
RECREATIONAL FIRE ENCLOSURE. A pit on cleared earth enclosed on all sides by masonry, concrete, rock materials or metal not exceeding 16 square feet or a metal, masonry or ceramic container designed for those purposes not exceeding 16 square feet. Burn barrels of any sort are prohibited.
RESPONSIBLE ADULT. An individual 18 years or older who is not under the influence of drugs or alcohol or suffering from any other disability which would impair his or her ability to properly supervise a fire.
SMOLDER. To burn without flame resulting in dense smoke.
(Ord. 09-05-02, passed 5-26-2009)