In addition to the rules and regulations stated in the North Carolina State Building Code: Fire Code, which is adopted by reference in this chapter, the County Board of County Commissioners adopts the following provisions:
(A) The Davie Fire Marshal's Office and/or County Development Services Office is hereby granted the authority, given to the Board of County Commissioners by G.S. Chapter 14, Article 54, to issue permits for use of pyrotechnics within the county.
(B) No person shall engage in the use of pyrotechnics without first completing an application and obtaining a permit from the County Development Services Office ten days in advance of such use. The names and addresses of all operators must appear on the application, and they must be approved by the Fire Marshal's Office before any display or use of the pyrotechnics.
(C) The County Development Services Office shall issue the permit after all requirements of the North Carolina State Building Code: Fire Code have been met, the appropriate fees paid, and the applicant has posted a bond or certificate of insurance. The bond or certificate of insurance shall be in the amount of at least $1,000,000 to cover damages to real or personal property and an additional $1,000,000 to cover damages for personal injuries.
(Ord. passed 5-3-2021; Ord. passed 2-5-2024)