Enderby backyard fire and burning rules

no person shall light, ignite, start

or burn any fire in the open air

outdoor fireplaces that use fuel of seasoned

wood, charcoal briquettes, propane or natural gas

campfires are permitted in an approved campground

designed with a chamber to

hold an outdoor fire, used for heat, light, or cooking purposes

wind and weather are such that to do so is likely to be hazardous, or when inconsistent with a

Director has implemented a ban or prohibition upon such activities, unless

Campfires are not allowed except in regulated campgrounds.

Open Burning is not allowed unless you obtain a permit through City Hall.

accumulated from urban interface clearing,

accumulated from agricultural pruning,

Even with a permit, you cannot burn while there is an open burning ban or inadequate ventilation index.

Burning Permits in the form of Schedule

to remove a fire hazard, or

hours, to allow orchard, berry, and vineyard

properties within those zones that allow Intensive, Limited, or Restricted

(i) accumulated from urban interface clearing,

Environment Canada for the Okanagan Valley is 55 or better.

Application must be made at least 7 days in advance of planned burning.

This application is valid for one inspection of piles to be burned over a three-month period.

must notify the Fire Chief

Burning Permit $25.00 non-refundable

Burning Permit 5.4 $25.00 non-refundable (Good Neighbour Bylaw)

Council hereby delegates to the Chief Administrative Officer and

Fire Chief the power to issue or refuse to issue Burning Permits

The owner or occupier of a property may apply for a Burning Permit upon

hours, to allow orchard, berry, and vineyard

Fire Chief, Chief Administrative Officer, or Emergency Operations Centre

Director has implemented a ban or prohibition upon such activities

the ventilation index as provided by

Environment Canada for the Okanagan Valley is 55 or better

may on account of

hazardous fire conditions cancel or suspend a Burning Permit

Burning must not be initiated unless the ventilation index is forecast as:

Operations Centre Director has implemented a ban or prohibition upon such activities, unless

RDNO landfills accept yard and garden waste for free, year-round.

the City offers a residential spring pruning curbside pick-up program every spring.

There are Free Yard & Garden Waste drop off areas at all RDNO Solid Waste Management Facilities (except for Silver Star and Cherryville Transfer Stations).

1517 5.2 Unlawful burning $100 $50 $110 YES

1517 5.4.3 Failure to comply $200 $100 $225 NO

1517 5.4.4 Burn unlawful $200 $100 $225 NO

Unlawful Burning 5.2 100. 50.

Fail to comply with burning permit conditions 5.4.3 200. 100.

$300.00 for response due to non-compliance

Good Neighbour Bylaw No. 1517. 2013

SCHEDULE 6 FIRE PROTECTION FEES Note : Fees for Fire Prevention are administered through the City of Enderby Fire

CONSOLIDATED FOR CONVENIENCE ONLY BYLAW NO. 1479 AMENDMENT INDEX BYLAW