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. ORDINANCE No. 247 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 81 OF THE ORONO MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO ISSUANCE OF BURNING PERMITS The City Council of Orono Ordains: Section 1 Chapter 81 of the Orono Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding Section 81.030, 81.031 and 81.�J32 as follows: Section 81.030J - Open Burning Prohibited It shall be unlawful , a violation of this ordinance and a misdemeanor for any person to start or allow to burn any open fire on any property within the City of Orono without a permit, except for supervised recreational or cooking fires contained within approved fire rings, pits or barbacue grills. Any person, persons , firm or corporation who shall fail to comply with any order given under the terms of this ordinance, or who shall in anyway violate any of the provisions or requirements of this ordinance, shall be quilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $500. 00 or by imprisonment for not to exceed 90 days, or both. 81.031 Rules Adopted By Reference Chapter Eight, State of Minnesota Air Pollution Control Rules Current Edition as amended May 13, 1976 is hereby adopted by reference and is made a part of this ordinance as if fully setforth herein, three copies are on file with the City Clerk in the City of Orono . Any violation of the Chapter herein adopted by reference is a violation of this Ordinance. 81.032 Person Designated To Issue Permits The City Building Official and/or the City Public Works Coordinator are hereby authorized to issue permits under this ordinance, and may establish reasonable permit conditions for open burning consistent with the rules adopted herein. The siqnature of either official is necessary for a permit to be issued. � Section 2 This Ordinance shall be published in the Lake Minnetonka Sun and shall be effective upon publication.