[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Lowville 12-12-2001
by L.L. No. 5-2001. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Building construction and fire prevention — See Ch. 90.
No person shall build any bonfire or burn any paper, hay, straw, lumber,
rubbish, shavings, packing, leaves or other waste or combustible material
within the Village limits of the Village of Lowville, except that the Village
Board, on application, may approve a bonfire for community organizations for
special events upon such terms and conditions as may be reasonable at the
time.
Small contained fires for the sole and express purpose of food preparation
within a self-contained barbecue unit or pit, manufactured or built for the
sole purpose of barbecuing food, are permitted, provided that such fires are
either on private property or in areas designated by the Village. Every fire
kindled as herein permitted shall be continuously under the care and supervision
of a competent person from the time such fire is kindled until it is extinguished.
Outdoor furnaces for residential and commercial use which burn wood,
coal or other similar materials shall be prohibited within the confines of
the Village of Lowville.
Any person violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be
guilty of a violation and, upon conviction thereof, shall be punishable by
a fine not exceeding $250 for each offense or imprisonment for a period not
exceeding five days, or by both such fine and imprisonment.
