[HISTORY: Adopted by the North Wildwood City Council 1-15-1947 by Ord. No. 315. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Brush, grass and weeds — See Ch. 162.
Burning vegetation on sand dunes — See Ch. 196.
It shall be unlawful for any person or persons to burn trash, lumber, leaves, straw or any other combustible material in any street, alley or vacant lot, except by special permission of the Chief of the Fire Department,[1] when such burning shall be done in a screened, metal receptacle approved by him and under such proper safeguards as he may direct as to time and weather, provided that the Chief of the Fire Department may issue a general permit by publication during certain seasons of the year, for the burning of leaves or other light material, where conducted in daylight and with an adult in constant attendance.
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Editor's Note: See Ch. 37, Fire Departments.
[Amended 3-20-1991 by Ord. No. 1054; 5-21-2002 by Ord. No. 1411]
Any person or persons found guilty of a violation of this chapter shall be fined not more than $1,250 or may be imprisoned for a period not to exceed 90 days, or both.