8.18.060 - Outdoor sales—Stand requirements.

A.

At each location where fireworks are sold or stored, there shall be an easily accessible 2.5-gallon water pressure fire extinguisher or equivalent.

B.

"No Smoking" signs shall be prominently displayed throughout the area where fireworks are sold or stored.

C.

Smoking, the use of an open flame, or the discharge of fireworks is prohibited within fifty (50) feet of any location where fireworks are sold or stored.

D.

Every fireworks stand shall have posted on it in a prominent manner signs that read substantially as follows:

1.

No smoking, open flames, or discharge of fireworks within one hundred (100) feet; and

2.

The dates on which fireworks may be legally discharged pursuant to state law.

E.

No fireworks stand shall be erected more than five (5) days before each of the permitted sales dates under state law.

F.

Every fireworks stand must be removed within five (5) days of the end of each of the permitted sales periods.

G.

All electrical installations associated with a fireworks stand must conform to the applicable electrical code and be accompanied by an electrical permit obtained from the city building department.

H.

Each stand shall be located in accordance with the applicable city zoning ordinances.

I.

No stand shall be located in such a way as to eliminate the off-street parking required by the applicable zoning ordinances.

J.

All stands shall have an aisle at least three (3) feet wide that must be maintained free and clear of all obstructions.

K.

All stands shall be constructed to prevent customers from reaching the fireworks until the fireworks are actually purchased.

L.

All stands must be securely locked when not in use, and no person shall be allowed to sleep overnight in the stand.

M.

The area surrounding the stand shall be kept free and clear of all weeds, debris, and other flammable materials for a distance of twenty-five (25) feet in all directions.

N.

Stands shall only be located on hard surface.

O.

No stand shall be located within one hundred (100) feet of a gasoline, propane, oil, or other flammable material storage site or dispensing device.

P.

Stands shall be maintained in a neat and orderly fashion at all times. All wastepaper, spilled powder, and broken fireworks shall promptly be removed from the stand and properly disposed of.

Q.

Stands shall have at least one (1) supervisor, eighteen (18) years of age or older, on duty at all times. No Person under fourteen (14) years of age shall be employed anywhere fireworks are sold or offered for sale.

(Ord. No. 2020-06, § VI, 6-3-2020)