(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to possess or light, ignite, or discharge any fireworks on, within, or onto any city recreational facility or park at any time, except professional fireworks shows authorized under a permit from the State Fire Marshal and approved by the City Council, or except for consumer grade fireworks shows authorized by the City Council but not requiring a permit from the State Fire Marshal. For both such instances a special event permit must be obtained no less than 30 days in advance and the required insurance coverages must be provided.
(B) It shall be unlawful to sell any permissible fireworks at retail within the city except:
(1) Between the dates of June 25 at 12:01 a.m. and July 4 of each year at 11:59 p.m.; and
(2) Between the dates of December 29 at 12:01 a.m. and December 31 of each year at 11:59 p.m.
(C) It shall be unlawful to light, ignite, or discharge any fireworks within the city except during the allowable days of sale as identified in division (B) above.
(D) It shall be unlawful to light, ignite, or discharge any fireworks after 10:30 p.m. or before 8:00 a.m., except on July 4 and December 31, when fireworks may be discharged until 12:00 a.m.
(Prior Code, § 92.23) (Ord. 2047, passed 5-8-2017) Penalty, see § 10.99