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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 11-9700ORDINANCENO.11-97ANORDINANCE?IvmNDINGCHAPTER8.04.075OFTHEMUNICIPALCODEOFTHETOWNOFESTESPARK,THESAMERELATINGTOOPENBURNINGWHEREAS,theBoardofTrusteesoftheTownofEstesPark,Colorado,hasdeterminedthatitisinthebestinterestoftheTowntoamendChapter8.04.075oftheMunicipalCodeoftheTownofEstesPark,Colorado.NOW,THEREFORE,BEITORDAINEDBYTHEBOARDOFTRUSTEESOFTHETOWNOFESTESPARK,COLORADO:Section1.ThatSection8.04.075oftheMunicipalCodebeamendedtoreadasfollows:8.04.075OpenBurningProhibited.Exceptasprovidedinthissection,itisunlawfulforanypersontoburnorallowtheburningofanygarbage,trash,wastepaper,wood,leaves,wasteoranyotherflammablematerialonanyopenpremiseswithintheTownunlessanopenburningpermitisfirstobtainedfromtheAirQualityControlDivisionoftheColoradoDepartmentofHealth,oranyagencyauthorizedbysaiddepartmenttograntopenburningpermits.Thefollowingsourcesofopenburningareexemptedfromobtaininganopenburningpermit:A.Openfiresusedforthenoncommercialcookingoffoodforhumanbeings.Anopenfireshallnotbebuiltinanyareawhichconstitutesafirehazardsuchasneartrees,brush,oranyflammablestructure.Suchopenfireshallbeattended,atalltimesbyaresponsiblepersonwhoisatleast18yearsofage.Saidpersonshallhaveavailableatalltimesafireextinguishmentmethodforuseinconnectionwiththefire,ifneeded.Themeansofextinguishmentshallbelocatedatthesiteoftheburn.Theflameheightofanyopenburningshallnotexceed4’atanytime.Saidfireshallbecontainedinoneofthefollowing:1.Self—containedcookinggrillcommonlyknownasabarbecuegrill;2.Abuilt—inbarbecuepit;3.Acookingfirecontainedinafireringofnotmorethansixfeetindiametermadeofstoneorothernon—combustiblematerial;B.Flarestoindicatesomedangertothepublic.Section2.ThisOrdinanceshalltakeeffectandbeenforcedthirty(30)daysafteritsadoptionandpublication. 00 CUPASSEDMWADOPTEDBYTHEBOARDOFTRUSTEESOFTHETOWNOFESTESPARK,COLORADOTHIS/c?aDAYOF1997.7TOWN‘0ESTESPARKBy:I.MayorATTEST:TownClerkIherebycertifythattheaboveOrdinancewasintroducedandreadatameetingoftheBoardofTrusteesonthe/,.2edayof_________1997,andpublishedinanewspaperofgeneralci±’culationintheTownofEstesPark,Coloradoonthe14gdayof__________1997.qcLCL.dTownClerk 00