The regulations contained in this chapter are
hereby adopted to provide for the issuance of permits to fair associations,
amusement parks and organizations and groups of individuals for the
display of fireworks and to regulate the use and display of fireworks
upon the granting of permits.
[Amended 6-18-2013]
One copy of each application for a permit to
display fireworks shall be kept on file by the County Fire Marshal’s
office until after the date the fireworks are displayed, and two copies,
after being approved as aforesaid, which will then become a permit
to display fireworks, shall be returned to the applicant, who shall
keep one copy on file for 60 days after displaying such fireworks,
and one copy shall be in possession of the person in charge of displaying
the fireworks at the time and place they are being displayed.
Prior to the use of fireworks pursuant to a
permit, they shall be stored in a metal container in a building of
masonry, concrete or other firm construction so that members of the
public cannot have access to them, and such fireworks shall not be
stored in the County for a period in excess of 30 consecutive days.
No spectator or member of the public other than
those who are participating in displaying or discharging the fireworks
shall be closer than 50 feet to the place where such fireworks are
being displayed or discharged.
[Added 6-18-1990]
Any person who shall violate any provision of this chapter shall be subject to a penalty as set forth in Chapter
1, § 1 -11, of the Warren County Code.