A. Open Flame Prohibited: In any structure in which there are two (2) or more dwelling units on more than one level, no person shall kindle, maintain or cause any fire or open flame on any balcony, above ground level, or on any ground floor patio within fifteen feet (15') of the structure. This provision does not apply to structures in which each of the separate dwelling units has its own private means of ingress and egress.
B. Fuel Storage Prohibited: No person shall store or use any fuel, barbecue, torch or similar heating or lighting chemical or device in the locations designated in subsection A of this section.
Exception: Listed electric or gas fired barbecue grills that are permanently mounted and wired or plumbed to the building's gas supply or electrical system and that maintain a minimum clearance of eighteen inches (18") on all sides, unless listed for lesser clearances, may be installed on balconies and patios when approved by the Rosemount fire chief or a representative authorized by the fire chief. (Ord. 2011-08, 6-21-2011; amd. Ord. B-298, 2-15-2022)