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. �.. s r . <br /> ORDINANCE NO. _1:3 <br /> AN ORDINANCE restricting outdoor fire within the <br /> 1 City of Everett. <br /> 2 <br /> 3 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EVERETT DOES ORDAIN: <br /> 4 Section 1: Outdoor Burning Restricted. <br /> 5 It shall be unlawful for any person to cause or allow any outdoor fire <br /> 6 within the City of Everett and any such outdoor fire is hereby declared a public <br /> 7 nuisance. <br /> 8 Section 2: Definition of Outdoor Fire. <br /> 9 "Outdoor fire"means the combustion of material in the open. <br /> 10 Section 3: Exemptions <br /> 11 The following outdoor fires are exempt from Section 1: <br /> 12 (1) Small outdoor fires for pleasure, religious, ceremonial, <br /> 13 cooking, or like social purposes; <br /> 14 (2) Fires from torches, incense burners, insect pots, flares <br /> 15 and smokeless waste gas burners; <br /> 16 (3) Fires to prevent a fire hazard, for instruction in methods <br /> 17 of fighting fire, testing fire resistance of materials, or testing <br /> 18 fire protection equipment provided prior written approval <br /> 19 has been issued by the Control Officer of the Puget Sound Air <br /> 20 Pollution Control Agency. <br /> 21 Section 4: Responsibility <br /> 22 It shall be prima facie evidence that the person who owns or controls <br /> 23 property on which an outdoor fire occurs has caused or allowed said outdoor <br /> 24 fire. <br /> 25 Section 5: Penalties <br /> 26 Any person who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance <br /> 27 shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine of not more than $500. 00. <br /> 28 Section 6: <br /> 29 An emergency is hereby declared to exist and this ordinance shall take <br /> 30 effect upon becoming valid. <br /> 31 CITY OF EVERETT <br /> 32 AT <br /> City Clera�,,s,�d: AA •R <br /> I! ID-Anished:> 7-3 <br />