It shall be unlawful for any person or business to set or cause to be set any fire within the town or extraterritorial jurisdiction that:
(A) Violates any federal, state or local air quality open burning regulations. Provisions of the NC Administrative Code, Section 1900- Open Burning must be adhered to and hereby adopted by reference by the Town Board of Aldermen;
(B) Specifically violates any provisions of the North Carolina State Building Code: Fire Code;
(C) At the Fire Code Official’s discretion when atmospheric conditions or local circumstances make such fires hazardous or whenever the Fire Code Official determines that an open burning is not in the best interest of the safety and welfare of the general public as provided in the North Carolina State Building Code: Fire Code;
(D) Endangers the safety of any person or property;
(E) Endangers the health of any person at the discretion of the Fire Code Officials; or
(F) Contains any of the following materials:
(1) Household solid waste;
(2) New or used vehicle tires;
(3) Petroleum products;
(4) Hazardous waste;
(5) Construction or demolition waste;
(6) Garbage or municipal solid waste;
(7) Any lumber or woods products that are called or sold as treated lumber or treated wood;
(8) Any lumber or wood that has been treated with or contains creosote;
(9) Carpet;
(10) Electrical wire;
(11) Appliances;
(12) Animal carcasses; or
(13) Any other item thought by federal, state or local government to be public nuisance or hazard.
(Ord. passed 5-2-2000; Ord. passed 1-6-2009; Ord. 10-11, passed 7-6-2010; Ord. 14-17, passed 12-2-2014) Penalty, see § 93.999