The following described territory in the municipality shall be and constitute the fire limits: Lots 6, 7 and 8 of Block 14; Lots 4, 5 and 6 of Block 15; Lots 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 and 24 of Block 18; Lots 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of Block 19; Lots 3, 4, 5 and 6 of Block 25; and Lots 5 and 6 of Block 26.
(Prior Code, § 7-101)
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-550
Prior to the moving or construction of any building in the fire limits, when the value of such construction shall exceed $1,000, application must be made to the governing body. Construction shall include the enlarging or alteration of any building in the fire limits. Such application shall be furnished by the Municipal Clerk-Treasurer and shall require such information as the governing body deems necessary to determine whether or not to grant a building permit.
(Prior Code, § 7-102)
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-550
Within the aforesaid fire limits, no structure shall be built, altered, moved or enlarged unless such structure will be enclosed with such incombustible materials as will satisfy the Fire Chief that the structure will be reasonably fireproof.
(Prior Code, § 7-103) Penalty, see § 92.99
Statutory reference:
Similar provisions, see Neb. Rev. Stat. § 17-550
(A) There shall be a statewide open burning ban on all bonfires, outdoor rubbish fires and fires for the purpose of clearing land.
(B) The Fire Chief may waive an open burning ban under division (A) above for an area under the Fire Department’s jurisdiction by issuing an open burning permit to a person requesting permission to conduct open burning. The permit issued by the Fire Chief to a person desiring to conduct open burning shall be in writing, signed by the Fire Chief, and on a form provided by the State Fire Marshal.
(C) The Municipal Fire Chief may waive the open burning ban in the Fire Department’s jurisdiction when conditions are acceptable to the Chief or his or her designee. Anyone intending to burn in such jurisdiction when the open burning ban has been waived shall notify the Fire Chief of his or her intention to burn.
(D) The Fire Chief of a local fire department may adopt standards listing the conditions acceptable for issuing a permit to conduct open burning under division (B) above.
(E) The Fire Department may charge a fee, not to exceed $10, for each such permit issued. This fee shall be remitted to the governing body for inclusion in the general funds allocated to the Fire department. Such funds shall not reduce the tax requirements for the Fire department. No such fee shall be collected from any state or political subdivision to which such a permit is issued to conduct open burning under division (B) above in the course of such state’s or political subdivision’s official duties.
(Neb. Rev. Stat. § 81-520.01) (Prior Code, § 7-104) Penalty, see § 92.99
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