2010-0291
INTRODUCED BY: DENNIS NUSS, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT VII
SHELLEY M. TASTET, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT II
ORDINANCE NO. ___________
Title
An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 11, Health and Sanitation, Article III. Open Outdoor Burning, Section 11-29. Exceptions to prohibition against outdoor burning to change (i) (2) and to add (i) (4).
Body
WHEREAS, it has been requested by the St. Charles Fireman's Association to make the following changes to the Open Outdoor Burning Policy.
THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the Code of Ordinances, Chapter 11, Health and Sanitation, Article III. Open Outdoor Burning, Section 11-29. Exceptions to prohibition against outdoor burning to change (i) (2) and to add (i) (4) as follows:
AS WRITTEN
Section 11-29. Exceptions to prohibition against outdoor burning.
(i) Fire purposely set as a part of an organized program of drills for the training of fire-fighting personnel or for testing fire-fighting materials or equipment if the following conditions are met:
(1) The duration of the burning held to the minimum required for such purposes.
(2) The burning is conducted only between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.
(3) The burning is controlled so that a traffic hazard is not created.
REVISED
Section 11-29. Exceptions to prohibition against outdoor burning
(i) Fire purposely set as a part of an organized program of drills for the training of fire-fighting personnel or for testing fire-fighting materials or equipment if the following conditions are met:
(1) The duration of the burning held to the minimum required for such purposes.
(2) The burning is conducted only between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 10:00 p.m.
(3) The burning is controlled so that a traffic hazard is not created.
(4) The use of combustible-liquid pits is prohibited.
Vote
The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:
And the ordinance was...
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