No person shall knowingly release or launch into the atmosphere above the city any plastic, mylar or non-biodegradable balloons filled with a gas that is lighter than air, with the exception of balloons released for scientific or meteorological purposes. Additionally, no sky lanterns that utilize open flames to produce heat for lighter-than-air objects shall be released into the atmosphere above the city.
(Ord. 2-2024, passed 3-4-2024)