§ 14-13. Procedure for obtaining permit.

(A)

Filing of application; required information; form. All applications for permits under Sections 14-11 through 14-12 shall be filed with the Miami-Dade County Fire Chief. The Miami-Dade County Fire Chief shall prescribe the form of application and furnish or make available such application forms to applicants upon request.

(B)

Grounds for non-issuance of permit. A permit shall not be issued when the Miami-Dade County Fire Chief or his or her designee has reasonable cause, based on applicable fire safety standards, to believe that the proposed fire or burning will endanger the public health, safety, welfare or other property.

(C)

Application filing fees authorized. The County Mayor or his or her designee may establish a schedule of filing fees to cover the cost of investigating and processing applications for permits.

(D)

Contents of permit. The permit issued hereunder shall show the time when the fire may be set, the area or property to be burned, the persons authorized to set such fire, and such special conditions as are necessary to protect public health, safety, welfare or other property.

(Ord. No. 60-44, § 2, 11-29-60; Ord. No. 66-37, §§ 3, 4, 9-7-66; Ord. No. 16-89, § 3, 9-7-16)

Note— Formerly Section 14-2 of the Code.