(A) A permit for a pyrotechnic display may be issued only after the Chief or his or her designee has inspected the site and determined that the display can be performed in full compliance with the rules adopted by the State Fire Marshal and that the display shall not be hazardous to property or endanger any person or persons. The Chief must execute the permit before it maybe issued.
(B) The applicant shall have in place at the time the application is filed and during the time the display is to be conducted, liability coverage for bodily injury in an amount not less than $1,000,000 and for property damage in an amount not less than $500,000 and shall furnish the village at the time of making application for the permit, a certificate of insurance showing that such coverage is in force and naming the village, its officers, employees and agents, as additional insureds covered by such insurance, and including a provision that such policy or policies may not be canceled or amended without 14 days’ prior to written notice having been given to the village.
(C) Every pyrotechnic display shall be conducted by a licensed lead pyrotechnic operator who is specified in the application for the permit, and the applicant shall provide the Village Clerk with a copy of his or her license pursuant to the Pyrotechnic Operator Licensing Act, being 225 ILCS 227.
(D) The applicant shall include with his or her application a site plan in sufficient detail to allow the Chief to determine that the display can be performed in full compliance with the rules adopted by the State Fire Marshal and that the display shall not be hazardous to property or endanger any person or persons. Any revisions to the site plan required by the Chief shall be shown on a revised site plan accompanying the permit.
(1999 Code, § 16-2-3) (Ord. 06/13/2006-2, passed 6-13-2006; Ord. 04/10/07-2, passed 4-10-2007)