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(1) All retail locations shall be under the supervision of a responsible person 18 years of age or older. A salesperson shall be on site at all times unless suitable locking devices are deployed or the fireworks are removed.

(2) Fireworks shall not be sold to minors unless accompanied by an adult.

(3) All retail sales locations shall be kept clear of combustibles or dry grass for 25 feet in all directions. Smoking shall be prohibited within 50 feet of any fireworks.

(4) All retail sales locations shall be equipped with an approved portable fire extinguisher having a combined rating of at least 2A 10BC.

(5) A sign clearly visible to the general public shall indicate the legal dates for discharge of fireworks in accordance with this Part.

(6) No fireworks shall be stored in any residential areas. All fireworks shall be stored in a safe manner that does not create any hazard to life and property.

(7) Temporary stands and tents shall meet the requirements of the latest building and fire codes adopted by the City. Each licensee shall obtain a business license, pay the inspection fee, the permit fee, and shall be inspected prior to any sales.

(8) Temporary stands and tents shall be located in properly zoned areas, at least 100 feet from other temporary stands or tents, LP Gas, flammable liquid or gas storage and dispensing units.

(9) Temporary stands and tents shall not be heated by any device requiring an open flame or exposed heating element. All wiring, lighting, and electrical equipment shall be approved by the authority having jurisdiction.

(10) A person shall not be allowed to sleep in a temporary stand.

(11) Failure to comply with this Part shall be subject to a fine of $1,500.

(12) A temporary stand or tent shall be removed within seven days after the sales period has ended, as provided in this Chapter.

(13) All devices or products simulating fireworks, pyrotechnics, or similar products or effects shall be inspected and approved by the Fire Department prior to use.

(Ord. No. 18-24 Enacted 06/19/2018)