(A) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to see or offer for sale, or gift, within the city any fireworks, firecrackers, torpedoes, Roman candles, skyrockets, or any other form or manner of fireworks earlier than June 27 nor later than July 5 of any year, nor to discharge the same within the city except during the days limited to the sale thereof.
(Prior Code, § 8.0401)
(B) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to sell, peddle, distribute, or offer for sale any fireworks, torpedoes, Roman candles, skyrockets, or any other kind of character of fireworks in Block 25, Block 26, Block 27, Block 28, Block 29, Block 32, Block 33, Block 34, Block 35, and/or Block 36.
(Prior Code, § 8.0403)
(C) (1) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to discharge any fireworks, torpedoes, Roman candles, skyrockets, or any other kind of character of fireworks:
(a) Within city limits between the hours of 11:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., except July 4, when the 11:00 p.m. hour shall be extended to 12:00 a.m. July 5;
(b) Within city limits between the hours of 11:30 p.m. December 31 until 12:30 a.m. January 1;
(c) In Block 25, Block 26, Block 27, Block 28, Block 29, Block 32, Block 33, Block 34, Block 35, and/or Block 36 (Main Street/Eighth Street and Walnut Street to Pine Street); and
(d) Upon any public park area within said city.
(2) If activities are conducted as a public display upon the grounds of any city park, the organization in charge must first request permission in advance to discharge any fireworks thereon and must obtain express prior approval from the Common Council for the discharge of any said fireworks, torpedoes, Roman candles, skyrockets, or any other kind or character of fireworks.
(Ord. 482, passed 10-5-2009; Ord. 521, passed 9-11-2017) Penalty, see § 131.99