As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
ANIMAL HOUSING FACILITY
A roofed structure or facility, or a portion thereof, used
for occupation by livestock or poultry.
APA 87-1
The American Pyrotechnics Association Standard 87-1: Standard
for Construction and Approval for Transportation of Fireworks, Novelties,
and Theatrical Pyrotechnics, 2001 edition.
CFR
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States.
CODE OFFICIAL
The official designated by the Borough to enforce Borough
ordinances.
CONSUMER FIREWORKS
Any combustible or explosive composition or any substance
or combination of substances that is intended to produce visible or
audible effects by combustion, is suitable for use by the public,
complies with the construction, performance, composition, and labeling
requirements promulgated by the Consumer Products Safety Commission
in 16 CFR (relating to commercial practices) or any successor regulation,
and complies with the provisions for "consumer fireworks" as defined
in APA 87-1 or any successor standard, the sale, possession, and use
of which is permitted in Pennsylvania. The term does not include devices
such as "ground and handheld sparkling devices," "novelties," or "toy
caps" in APA 87-1 or any successor standard, the sale, possession,
and use of which is permitted at all times in Pennsylvania.
DISPLAY FIREWORKS
Large fireworks to be used solely by professional pyrotechnicians
and designed primarily to produce visible or audible effects by combustion,
deflagration, or detonation. This term includes, but is not limited
to, salutes containing more than two grains (130 milligrams) of explosive
materials, aerial shells containing more than 40 grams of pyrotechnic
compositions, and other display pieces that exceed the limits of explosive
materials for classification as "consumer fireworks" and are classified
as fireworks UN0333, UN0334 or UN0335 by the U.S. Department of Transportation
under 49 CFR 172.101 (relating to purpose and use of hazardous materials
table). This term also includes fused set pieces containing components
which together exceed 50 milligrams of salute powder.
FIRE CHIEF
The Fire Chief of the Crafton Volunteer Fire Department or
such successor official fire protection agency providing fire protection
services to the Borough.