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ORDINANCE NO. 24 n THE VILLAGE OF LINO LAKES AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ORDINANCE NO. 15 OF THE VILLAGE OF LINO LAKES, ESTABLISHING THE OFFICE OF FIRE MARSHALL AND REGULATING THE STARTING OF GRASS FIRES, THE BURNING OVER OF LAND, AND THE BURNING OF RUBBISH ' AND COMBUSTIBLE MATERIALS, AND FIXING PENALTIES FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF. The Village Council of the Village of Lino Lakes does ordain: SECTION 1. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to burn rubbish, trash, paper, or other combustible materials in the Village of Lino Lakes, except between the hours of 5 o'clock P.M. and 9 o'clock P.M. on Mondays thru Fridays of each week and between the hours of 7 o'clock A.M. and 9 o'clock P.M. on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays, without first procuring from the Fire Marshall of said Village or his authorized deputy, a permit for so doing. Combustible materials shall be burned during the authorized hours, only within a safely constructed burner or similar device which will confine the burning particles. No such burner shall be placed within 15 feet of any flammable material , building or structure. SECTION 2. No ashes, smoldering coals, embers, greasy or oily substances, nor other matter subject to spontaneous combustion shall be deposited within 10 feet of any wooden or plastered wall , partition, fence, floor, lumber, hay,shavings, rubbish or other combustible materials except in metallic or other non combustible receptacles. Such non con- bustible receptacles, unless resting on the ground outside the building, shall be placed on non combustible stands, and in every case shall be kept at least two (2) feet away from any wall or partition. SECTION 3. It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to start any grass firing in the Village of Lino Lakes, or burn over any lot, piece or parcel of land in said Village, or cause, permit or allow the same to be done, without first procuring from the Fire Marshall of said Village, or his authorized deputy, a permit for so doing. SECTION 4. All burning permits ahall fix the time when and state the conditions under which said burning shall be done. Except as here- inbefore provided, it shall be unlawful for any person , firm or corpora- tion to set, maintain or kindle a fire contrary to the conditions set forth In said permit. or at any time other than stated in said permit. SECTION 5. No parent shall permit, authorize, or allow a minor child to perform any act prohibited to Section ; . 2. or 3, hereof. SECTION 6. The Village Council shall appoint a Fire Marshall , The Fire Marshall shall be given the authority and the responsibility to enforce all the provisions of this ordinance under the direction of the Village Council . Any person, or persons, who shall interfere with the Fire Marshall and the execution of his duties shall upon conviction thereof be subject to the penalties provided herein. The Fire Marshall is given the authority to call upon the Constables for assistance in enforcing any of the provisions of this ordinance. The term of office for the appointed Fire Marshall shalt be Indefinite and shall terminate