As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings
indicated:
PERSON
An individual, partnership, corporation, company or other association.
PUBLIC NUISANCE
Any act or failure to perform a legal duty required by this chapter
is declared a public nuisance.
SOLID-FUEL-FIRED HEATING DEVICE
A device designed for solid-fueled combustion so that usable heat
is derived for the interior of the building and includes solid-fuel-fired
stoves, fireplaces, solid-fuel-fired cooking stoves, and combination fuel
furnaces or boilers which burn solid fuel, including outdoor wood-burning
units.
STACKS or CHIMNEYS
Any vertical structure enclosing a flue or flues that carry off smoke
or exhaust from a solid-fuel-fired heating device; especially that part of
such structures extending above a roof.
The Village of Balsam Lake shall require registration with the Village
Clerk of any solid-fuel-fired heating device installed after the effective
date of this chapter. Registration must be made within 10 days after the date
of installation.
The Village Public Health Officer shall enforce the provisions of this
chapter. Emission standards may be enforced by the EPA.
Any violation of this chapter shall be punishable according to the provisions of Chapter
1, §
1-4, of the Village of Balsam Lake Code.