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(c) BONFIItE means a type of outdoor burning characterized by an <br />outdoor fire having a total fuel azea greater than that contained in a <br />recreational fire and used for ceremonial purposes. <br />(d) OBJECTIONABLE means undesirable or offensive or of a character <br />as to give painful or unpleasant sensations,. <br />(e) OPEN BIIRNING means a type of outdoor burning characterized by <br />the burning of materials wherein products of combustion are emitted <br />directly into the ambient air without passing through a stack or chimney <br />from an enclosed chamber Open burning does not include road flazes, <br />smudge pots and similar devices associated with safety or occupational <br />uses typically considered open flames or recreational fires, For the <br />purpose of this definition, a chamber shall be regarded as enclosed <br />when, during the time combustion occurs, only apertures, ducts, stacks, <br />flues or chimneys necessary to provide air and permit the exhaust gas <br />are open. <br />(f) RESIDENTIAL WASTE means any matter, including landscape <br />wastes, generated on a one-, two- or three-family residence as a result <br />of residential activities, but not including garbage. <br />(g) RECREATIONAL FIRE means a type of outdoor burning <br />characterized by an outdoor fire burning materials other than waste <br />where the fuel being burned is not contained in an incinerator, outdoor <br />fireplace, barbecue grIll or bazbecue pit and has a total fuel area of <br />three feet or less in diameter and two feet or less in height for pleasure, <br />religious, ceremonial, cooking, warmth or similaz purposes. <br />(h) STACK or CHIMNEY means a vertical structure containing one or <br />more flues for the purpose of carrying gaseous products of combustion <br />and air from afuel-burning appliance to the outside atmosphere <br />meeting the requirements of the Ohio Mechanical Code.. <br />(i) STRUCTURE means that which is built or constructed. <br />(j) WASTE means any discarded or useless material, including but not <br />limited to, agricultural waste, garbage, land clearing waste, landscape <br />waste, residential waste and trash.. <br />1503.02 RELATION TO OTHER PROHIBITIONS. <br />(a) Notwithstanding any provision in this chapter, no outdoor burning shall <br />be conducted in any area where an air alert, warning or emergency <br />under Ohio Administrative Code is in effect. <br />(b) No provision of this chapter and no permission granted by the Ohio <br />Environmental Protection Agency shall exempt any person from <br />compliance with any section of the Ohio Revised Code, or any <br />regulation of any state or any ordinance or regulation dealing with open <br />burning. <br />(c) The Chief of Fire or his or her designee shall prohibit outdoor burning <br />that will be offensive or objectionable due to smoke odor emissions or <br />when atmospheric conditions or local circumstances make such fires <br />hazardous. The Chief of Fire or his or her designee shall order the <br />