§ 184-19. Balloons, sky lanterns and aerial luminary lanterns.
[Added 12-16-2019 by Ord. No. 28-2019]
   A.   It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or organization to intentionally release, organize the release of, or intentionally cause to be released untethered sky lanterns or aerial luminary lanterns or similar devices.
   B.   It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or organization to intentionally release, organize the release of, or intentionally cause to be released balloons inflated with air or a gas that is lighter-than-air within the Town of Hammonton except:
      (1)   Balloons released for a specific scientific or meteorological purpose by a governmental agency pursuant to a governmental contract or by a recognized educational institution;
      (2)   Balloons which are tethered and retrieved by the releaser;
      (3)   Hot air balloons which are designed to be and which are recovered; and
      (4)   Balloons which are released indoors and which are not subject to be released into the atmosphere.