The following standards shall apply for year-round sale of fireworks within the corporate limits of the City of Cookeville:
(1) The year-round sale of fireworks shall be conducted within a permanent structure built in compliance with the standard building code and standard fire prevention code as adopted by the City of Cookeville.
(2) The year-round sale of fireworks from a tent, trailer, or other temporary structure is expressly prohibited.
(3) The year-round sale of fireworks shall be conducted in compliance with the provisions of the City of Cookeville Municipal Zoning Code.
(4) The site utilized for the year-round sale fireworks shall be a minimum of 50 feet from any fuel source and no farther than 500 feet from an operable fire hydrant.
(5) The year-round sale of fireworks shall be restricted to D. O. T. Class C common fireworks as defined by Tennessee Code Annotated, title 68, chapter 104. The sale of "bottle" rockets with an explosive cartridge under the size of two (2) inches in length is expressly prohibited.
(6) No person shall smoke within fifty (50) feet of an area where fireworks are sold. No person selling fireworks shall permit the presence of lighted cigars, cigarettes, or pipes within fifty (50) feet of where fireworks are offered for sale. At all places where fireworks are stored or sold, there shall be posted at each entrance signs with the words "Fireworks – No Smoking" in letters not less than four (4) inches high.
(7) A minimum of two (2) 10 lb. ABC fire extinguishers shall be present at each site where fireworks are sold
(as added by Ord. #003-10-19, Dec. 2003)