A. Prohibition: No person shall cause, suffer, allow or permit open burning of refuse or other combustible materials within the city.
B. Exceptions: The prohibitions of this section shall not apply to open burning under the following circumstances:
1. Upon written application to the fire chief and upon a permit being issued authorizing open burning:
a. For the instruction and training of public and industrial firefighting personnel;
b. For the elimination of fire hazards which cannot be abated by any other means;
c. For the removal of dangerous and hazardous material where there is no other practical or lawful method of disposal; and
d. For recreational and ceremonial occasions, or for outdoor commercial preparation of food.
2. Open burning for outdoor noncommercial preparation of food. (2001 Code § 92.31)