§ 227-4. Burning restrictions.

All open burning is prohibited except as follows:

A. 

Open burning by permit.

(1) 

No person shall kindle any fire without first securing a permit from a Village Fire Warden, who shall issue such permit subject to any conditions for the protection of life and property imposed by fire regulations.

(2) 

However, a permit is not required at times when at least one inch of continuous snow cover exists.

(3) 

Hours of burning by permit are limited to 6:00 p.m. to 12:00 midnight.

B. 

Recreational fires permitted. All recreational fires shall be in a fire pit with a minimum depth of eight inches and a maximum diameter of four feet, or in a portable (Weber-type) device that is placed upon a noncombustible surface and secured. The fire may not extend more than four feet above the ground at any time. Burning materials must be contained within the fire pit enclosure at all times. All belowground fire pits shall be surrounded on the outside, above ground, by a noncombustible material such as concrete block, rock or metal.