The foregoing prohibitions shall not apply to pyrotechnic displays on Independence Day or at other public celebrations or festival occasions within any of the parks in the city, if such display be given from a place or point within said park fenced or roped off, so that any member of the public in said park cannot approach within 100 feet of the pyrotechnics used or within 100 feet of the point where said pyrotechnics are ignited or set off, and no person shall be allowed within such enclosure, except person who are actually engaged in and authorized to handle the giving or putting on of such pyrotechnic displays; provided, no such displays shall be given, even in compliance herewith, unless the person or persons sponsoring such display shall have first applied to and secured a permit in writing from the Mayor and Council to do so; and provided further, each application shall first be approved by the Chief of the Fire Department in writing before granted, and, if granted, said permit shall provide, among other things that said display shall are under the direct supervision and control of said Chief with regard to all details affecting the fire and safety hazards.
(1999 Code, § 7-203) Penalty, see § 91.99