(A) No person shall have in his or her possession in the corporate city limits any pyrotechnics. Subject to Texas Local Government Code § 342.013, any pyrotechnics found in the possession of any person shall be condemned, seized, and confiscated by the Police Department or the Fire Marshal.
(B) Any commercial pyrotechnics dealer or operator, jobber, retailer, importer, or manufacturer transporting Class C fireworks within the city limits and extending for a distance outside of the city limits for a total of 5,000 feet must display on each vehicle the word “fireworks.” This may be permanently attached to the vehicle or on a sign. The word “fireworks” must be at least six inches in height and shall be visible on both sides and the rear of the vehicle.
(C) Prosecution for possession of fireworks pursuant to this section shall be subject to the affirmative defense established by Texas Local Government Code § 342.013.
(Ord. 1063, passed 7-15-24)