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For the purpose of this article, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

FIREPLACE. A built in-place masonry hearth and fire chamber or a factory-built appliance, designed to burn solid fuel or to accommodate gas or electric log insert or similar device, and which is intended for occasional recreational or aesthetic use, not for cooking, heating or industrial processes.

SOLID FUEL. Includes, but is not limited to, wood, coal or other nongaseous or nonliquid fuels, including those fuels defined by the Maricopa County Air Pollution Control Officer as inappropriate fuel to burn in residential woodburning devices.

WOODSTOVE. A solid-fuel burning heating appliance, including a pellet stove, which is either freestanding or designed to be inserted into a fireplace. (Prior Code, § 9-2-2) (Ord. 98-619, passed 8-24-1998)