Town of Peshtigo

Application for OUTSIDE BOILER PERMIT



Project location  __________________________________________________                                                          Address where to send permit:  

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Owner:  ________________________________________________________                            __________________________________________________

Owner contact information:  Email  ___________________________________                            __________________________________________________

                                                        Phone ___________________________

Please sign:  I have read the following requirements and will comply with the requirements.  _______________________________________Date: __________

Please read if applying for a OUTSIDE BOILER PERMIT

(a)The town shall require that a permit be obtained from the town clerk's office and any applicable fees be paid for any outdoor solid fuel-fired heating device installed or replaced after the effective date of the ordinance from which this section is derived.

(b)Permits shall be issued for outdoor solid fuel-fired heating devices intended to be installed at a distance of 200 feet or more from the nearest residence or business establishment which is not on the same property as the outdoor solid fuel-fired heating device.

(c)A conditional use permit shall be applied for if an outdoor solid fuel-fired heating device is located less than 200 feet from the nearest residence or business establishment which is not on the same property as the outdoor solid fuel-fired heating device.

(d)Every attempt shall be made to locate the outdoor solid fuel-fired heating device in the rear yard of the property. If the unit cannot be located in the rear yard, side yard placement may be acceptable provided all other requirements are met. In no case shall an outdoor solid fuel-fired heating device be located in the front yard.

(e)All outdoor solid fuel-fired heating devices shall meet highway setbacks, and have a ten-foot minimum setback from the side and rear property lines.

(f)Units installed after the effective date of the ordinance from which this section is derived shall be installed with a chimney/stack so that the combined height of the unit is per the manufacturers' minimum requirements.

(g)All stacks or chimneys must be so constructed to withstand high winds or other related elements.

(h)Permittees shall at all times operate their outdoor solid fuel-fired heating devices in full compliance with manufacturers' specifications. It is the responsibility of the permittee to possess and comply with such manufacturers' specifications.

(i)The outdoor solid fuel-fired heating device shall not be used to burn leaves, grass clippings, rubbish/garbage, waste oil, asphalt, roofing material, treated/painted wood, plastics or rubber.  (Ref: Sec. 24-261. & Sec. 24-262.  )