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410.02 RECREATIONAL and shall detail the special cir- <br /> cumstances warranting the 410.06 EXEMPTIONS FROM <br /> FIRES Recreational P Tonal fires permitted request. Open burning occurrinf 4 BURN ZONE PROHIBI- <br /> ithin t the Fit limits are pe zone"shall b NO Elkin the city including tof he the City of within the no burn 1.Open burning of the types,and <br /> Zln ".Recreational including the"Na Burn frat om least six c hundred (600) feet ,e s,'.Op no the burning of as here- <br /> require Zone".24 hours fires and take from any person requesting to burn ct stated shall be s here- <br /> r qui a hours per day ngd er not B.Any P i, the prohibitions of Section <br /> IP <br /> require an open burning permit. between the hours of 8:00 a.m.and <br /> Recreational fires must meet the 6:00 p.m.when there is not more 410 of this Oohibance• <br /> following requirements: than three (3) or more inches of Fires h under managed super <br /> e. Recreation Fire Site snow R cover. fires for the purposes sion for which a burning permit <br /> Requirementn C.Running emeriti as has been obtained from the Fire <br /> An area of no more than a three of vegetative Section 410. Chief or designee of the Fire Chief, <br /> (3o foot diameter of circle(measured Special in l Opn 1Burn Permit but limited to the following: <br /> vial OP A. Fires purposely set for the <br /> from r) inside of the fire dig or Application Procedure. <br /> border)non-combustible ndr non sin by ApP applicant must contact instruction and training of public <br /> and industrial fire fighting person- <br /> of or domp producing and non-smoke e F The aPP designee of the and <br /> or odor al rock,ce cement,brick,either the ChieChief,and schedule a prelims- l Fires set for the elimination of <br /> or or natural rock,cement,Bonk,ale, site inspection to locate the a fire hazard, which cannot be <br /> which ich re ferrous metal depressed b.and proposed op abated h by any rich practicable <br /> r un d son is below Bburns site.shall take place means. <br /> ground,bed. the Included ground, or on a it ou burning obtained a sel set for forest <br /> raised utd. Included ure perma- without first having C.Fires purposely pent outdoor wood burning s fire Special Open length o Permit. Burn and game management of Special D. The burning of trees, brush, <br /> not be, o ca ed closer fire sites shall PeC.rmit it s shall be grass,and other of trees,marsh, <br /> not from any closer then fifty Burners by Chet shell hi-f or gr the and oth of land,the <br /> feet not any recreational fire Bees as ire Chief.Chief or designee of the trance clearing <br /> street,road,,thl ' a,. F'maints- <br /> are not recreational fire sites as Fire Special Burn Permit Fee. The way,and in we defined herein. Special Burn <br /> 2. Recreational Fire Burn fees for a cultural land management ice- <br /> Requirements. Permits are as follows:$10.00 When a camp fire is used for i.Residential Areas--10.0 burn 2.Permits to conduct.purposes, it must be ii. Daytime hour special this section do not excuse a wean <br /> igrecreational <br /> ited n with purpo $25.00 this the consequences,noxcus <br /> ignited using an approved clean wood;d; pro- permit- from <br /> injuries which c result fluid.ng little l dry, clean wood; pro, I.Prohibited ilgto Materials any time:during little detectable smoke, AIt.is illegal to burnastics, chemi- from,nor exempt any *** <br /> odor, or soot beyond the property A. Oils, rubber, p lations promulgated .iny the <br /> line;conducted with an adult tend- rally treated materials, or other regulations- <br /> Pollution- -Vastest <br /> ing the fire at all times; extin- materials that produce excessive Agency any other goys <br /> guished completely before quitting or noxious smoke; unit a rig juri.a+diction in neat-occasion; and respecting B.Hazardous waste materials teas of pollution or fire hazard> <br /> weather conditions, neighbors, C. Burnable building <br /> burning bans,•and air quality so from demolition of a commercial or %ilatione•. <br /> 4tions-BURNING BAN A <br /> hat nuisance health or safety has- institutional structure (farm QUALITY ALERT arils will not be created. Mobile buildings,are not commercial). QUALITY <br /> camp or recreational lbce or <br /> cooking devices such c manufac- D. from an industrial r enu- open burn will be permitted <br /> tared ok hibachis,a charcoal grills, fact from..an the City or Department of Natural when <br /> propane or sat- factoring Process,or from a service has officially declared a <br /> wood smokers, <br /> gas d e ices are p P sal- burning ban due to potent3la declared oral gor recreational e at are not defined,san as or commercial vehicles or conduct bar lira conditions or whelks <br /> camp ve by this ordinance.fires,and are E. operations t by ope brning; ardous Pollution Control he <br /> not covered OPEN this ordinance. gage Garbage from the handling, <br /> 410.04 OPEN BURNING PER- o F. scion storage, preparation, Agency has declared an Air <br /> recession, tion of food. Quality�e�' <br /> MIT N person shall start or allow procession, <br /> or consumption uality -Alert.RUNNING FIRES <br /> any open burning on any property G.Painted or treated wood. g Running fires are not permitted <br /> in the City of Elk River without 6. Denial of Open in any area of the City of Elk t River <br /> Burn having obtained permit Open Permit criteria for the except by special permit. (See <br /> Burn Permit. A:fire, h not If established oan n burning per- "Exemptions,"Section 410.06).; <br /> required for any fire, which is a issuance of during review 410.1 -PENALTIES <br /> Section 410.02.Fire as defined in lilt a i ';,n it is deter- Any person violating the provi- <br /> 1. signs of this open burning section <br /> Section <br /> of 4�,,i.,,„< ical alternative shall be guilty of a misdemeanor; <br /> 1.Standards of the material and upon conviction,shall beanor, <br /> i.Hour me a n or nuisance fished ony conviction, <br /> fine of n ` be'pur- <br /> i.Open burning is of 6:00 pm. exist' a Vault, then the 4 One <br /> pun- <br /> ted 00 a.m.txxcept when e th there is Fond Mli�wee of the Fire 'Tho d arid'"n imprisonment <br /> towa.m.,of three when or more ie_ Fire y o en burning ($1,000.00)' and/or>imp <br /> cover of three (3) or more` Chief ll tlsU p for a term not to exceed ninety(p0) <br /> iriclies• permit, days. In all cases,the violator may <br /> 7. of Open Burning ld accountable for the costs of <br /> ii. In the. event o or is snow ;cu a c and the cost touts of <br /> cover u three (3) occur more inches, Permit Permit issue- suppression the fire. <br /> r e <br /> sub- <br /> per burning may occur 24 hours The Open Burning from supp <br /> per day ject to revocation at the discretion Section 2. That this ordinance <br /> o£P e of the City Fire Chief,or designee shall take effect upon publication <br /> OIsnub 11 ti law. <br /> Open burning- permits sktah. of the Fire Chief. Reasons for rev- as provided by <br /> the City of Elk Passed and adopted by the City <br /> Rive, through y ovation include,but are not limited Council a the City of Elk River <br /> River,by f,or Fire Chief,Assistant to: a fire hazard existing or revel- 16th day the September, River <br /> Fire Chief,or State Fire Warden• opine during the course of the <br /> A three day open burning permit burn,any of the conditions of the Stephanie September,2002. <br /> permit being violated during the Mayor <br /> may be acquired at no charge at durinon or u. <br /> Elk River City Hall. course of the burn, P Adra A.Ferric <br /> A <br /> 3.Special Permits nuisance conditions developing Cite Clerk <br /> A Special Open Burn Permit is during the course of the burn,or a v <br /> required for open burning in the <br /> fire smoldering with no flame (Oct2) <br /> following circumstances: present_ ___ <br /> A. Any open burning in a "no- <br /> burn" area of the City. Requests <br /> for Special Open Burn Permits <br /> within the"no-burn zone"shall be <br /> .„.,ao in writinst to the Fire Chief <br />