Exceptions to prohibitions against open burning contained in this section. The prohibitions of open burning contained in this section do not apply to the following exceptions which are specifically excluded from the prohibitions against open burning contained herein:
(A) Open burning of leaves, tree branches or yard trimmings originating on the premises of private residences and burned on those premises, so long as not within 500 feet of a residence, occupied building, occupied housing unit, occupied modular home, occupied mobile home, or commercial or industrial building other than that of the owner or occupant of such premises;
(B) Open burning in connection with the preparation of food for immediate consumption;
(C) Campfires and fires used solely for recreational purposes, ceremonial occasions or human warmth when conducted in a safe manner;
(D) Prescribed burning of forest lands for specific management practices;
(E) Fires purposely set for agricultural control of diseases, weeds, pests and for other specific agricultural purposes;
(F) Open burning of trees, brush, grass and other vegetable matter for game management purposes.
(Ord. 722, passed 1-18-22)