A.
Subject to the exception set forth in subsection B of this section, it is unlawful for any person, firm, partnership or corporation to sell, use or discharge any fireworks within the city, including, but not limited to, "safe and sane" fireworks as that term is defined in Part 2 of Division 11 of the California Health and Safety Code as the same may be amended from time to time hereafter.
B.
Exception.
Nothing in this chapter shall preclude the presentation of a licensed
public display of fire-works, including, but not limited to, "safe
and sane" fireworks.
(Code 1980, § 8.12.010; Initiative Ord. Measure "P," § 2, 11-7-1989)
It is unlawful for any person, firm, partnership or corporation
to violate any provision of this chapter. Any person, firm, partnership
or corporation violating any provision of this chapter shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be punished
by a fine not exceeding $1,000.00, or by imprisonment not exceeding
six months, or by both such fine and imprisonment. Each such person,
firm, partnership or corporation shall be deemed guilty of a separate
offense for each and every day or any portion thereof during which
any violation of this chapter is committed, continued or permitted
by such person, firm, partnership or corporation, and shall be deemed
punishable therefor as provided in this chapter.
(Code 1980, § 8.12.020; Initiative Ord. Measure "P," § 2, 11-7-1989; Ord. No. 870 (Recodification),
2014)
The violation of any of the provisions of this chapter shall
constitute a nuisance and may be abated by the city through civil
process by means of restraining order, preliminary or permanent injunction,
or in any other manner provided for by law for the abatement of nuisances.
(Code 1980, § 8.12.030; Initiative Ord. Measure "P," § 2, 11-7-1989)
