For the purposes of this Article the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings ascribed to them respectively.
a. Fire or Fires - The words shall be interchangeable, and shall mean and refer to the visible, active phases of the chemical reaction constituting the combustion of material, manifested in light and heat.
b. Material or Materials - The words shall be interchangeable, and shall mean and refer to any kind of biodegradable and non-biodegradable substances, including, garbage, rubbish, ashes, commercial, industrial, and institutional waste, wood, and wood products.
c. Open Burning or Open Burn - The terms shall be interchangeable, and shall mean and refer to the outdoor combustion of material.
d. Person or Persons - The words shall be interchangeable, and shall refer to any natural person, corporation, association, trust, venture, partnership, or other entity.
e. Wood Products - Material derived or consisting of paper, cardboard, rags, boards, branches, brush, grass, and leaves. No processed, painted, or treated wood material.
(Ord. No. 1709, § 1, 6-13-07)