§ 8.04.050. Fireworks displays and permit.

A.

Fireworks may be used for public displays by organizations or groups of individuals under the following conditions:

1.

A permit is obtained from the city manager after approval of the city fire chief.

2.

In determining whether to issue or deny a permit for the use of fireworks at a public display, the city manager shall consider the following:

a.

The location of the proposed display and the surrounding property;

b.

The type of fireworks and the length of the proposed display;

c.

The danger of the proposed display to persons and property; and

d.

The experience and competency on the person in charge of the proposed display in the use of fireworks.

3.

A bond shall be filed with the city in the amount of at least one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) to pay damages to persons or property caused by the display. The bond may be waived if the permittee has in effect insurance with a satisfactory insurance company which accomplishes the same purpose as the bond.

B.

A permit issued under the authority of this section may not be transferred.

C.

Any fireworks that remain unfired after the display is concluded shall be immediately disposed of in a safe way for the particular type of fireworks.

(Prior code § 4.01.080)