It shall be unlawful for any person, entity, business, or fireworks retailer to offer for sale, market, or distribute any kind of firework unless:
(A) The sale of fireworks occurs between May 15 and July 15 or from December 15 and January 15 of any calendar year or both. Fireworks may only be offered for sale between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 11:00 p.m.;
(B) The business permit fee to the retailer to offer for sale, market, and distribution of any kind of firework is a charge of $100 per day or a fee of $500 for any period of five or more consecutive days;
(C) The business permit shall be obtained by the retailer Monday through Friday between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. at the Clark County Fire Department, 200 Barnes Drive, Winchester, Kentucky 40391;
(D) All fireworks retailers shall display the State Fire Marshal registration placard;
(E) Each site of a fireworks retailer shall comply with all applicable provisions of the International Building Code, with state amendments (adopted edition), and NFPA 1124 (National Fire Protection Association) Code for the Manufacture, Transportation, Storage, and Retail Sales of Fireworks and Pyrotechnic Articles (adopted edition);
(F) No person under 18 years of age shall work at a fireworks retailer sales facility unless the individual is supervised by a parent or guardian;
(G) All firework retailers shall post at least one sign that reads as follows, in letters at least two inches (51 mm) high on a contrasting background, shall be conspicuously posted at the point of sale within ten feet (3.05m), as per KRS 227.715(11)(a)(b):
(1) YOU MUST BE 18 YEARS OF AGE TO PURCHASE AND/OR DISCHARGE FIREWORKS; and
(2) FIREWORKS CANNOT BE DISCHARGED WITHIN 200 FT. OF ANY STRUCTURE, VEHICLE, OR ANY OTHER PERSON WITHIN THE COUNTY.
(H) All fireworks retailers shall provide the local Fire Marshal with the state storage notification report and a copy of all fireworks inventory; and
(I) All fireworks retailers shall comply with KAR 815 10:70, KRS Chapter 227, and NFPA 1124.
(Ord. 2013-4, passed 6-12-2013)