CHAPTER 5.50
FIREWORKS SALES

SECTION:

5.50.010: Temporary Use

5.50.020: Dates When Sale And Use Of Fireworks Are Permitted

5.50.030: Sales; License Required

5.50.040: License Application

5.50.050: License Fees

5.50.060: Sales; Rules And Regulations

5.50.070: Indoor Fireworks Sales Restrictions

5.50.080: Discharge Restrictions

5.50.090: Emergency Authority Of City Manager To Prohibit Discharge Of Fireworks

5.50.010: TEMPORARY USE:

For the purposes of this chapter, a fireworks stand shall be considered a temporary use and in addition to the regulations of this chapter shall also comply with the regulations of chapter 5.14 of this title. (Ord. 2011-12, 6-16-2011)

5.50.020: DATES WHEN SALE AND USE OF FIREWORKS ARE PERMITTED:

   A.   Sales: "Fireworks", as defined by and authorized pursuant to the Utah fireworks act, Utah Code Annotated section 53-7-220 et seq., may be sold within the city each year beginning June 26 and ending on July 26; beginning December 26 and ending on January 1; and three (3) days before and on the Chinese New Year.

   B.   Use: Fireworks may be discharged beginning on June 26 and ending on July 26; on January 1 and December 31 and on the Chinese New Year. (Ord. 2011-12, 6-16-2011)

5.50.030: SALES; LICENSE REQUIRED:

Except as provided in this title, no person shall offer for sale or sell at retail any fireworks without first having applied for and received a license from the city to do so for each location at which the fireworks are sold or offered for sale. (Ord. 2011-12, 6-16-2011)

5.50.040: LICENSE APPLICATION:

Applications for a license to sell fireworks shall comply with the requirements of section 5.14.035 of this title and shall be accompanied by:

   A.   Public Liability Insurance: Certificates evidencing public liability insurance coverage in the amount of two hundred thousand dollars/four hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00/$400,000.00), and property damage insurance coverage in the amount of two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000.00). Such certificates shall designate the city as an additional insured;

   B.   Products Liability Insurance: Certificates evidencing products liability insurance in an amount not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) per occurrence;

   C.   Statement Of Compliance: A statement that the applicant agrees to comply strictly with the terms of this chapter, the laws of the state, the city and this license as granted; and

   D.   State Sales Tax Permit: Evidence of a current sales tax permit issued by the state. (Ord. 2011-12, 6-16-2011)