HomeMy WebLinkAboutO-2031 - Amends Sec. 9.20.020 and 9.20.070, fireworks (9.20)CITY OF MARYSVILLE
Marysville,Washington
ORDINANCE NO.z031
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE AMENDING SECTIONS
9.20.020 AND 9.20.070 OF THE MARYSVILLE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING
TO THE PERMITTING, SALE AND USE OF COMMON FIREWORKS.
WHEREAS,the Washington State Legislature adopted SSB 5997,
effective April 17,1995,which in part effectuated revisions to
RCW Chapter 70.77;and
WHEREAS,SSB 5997 requires issuance of a permit if the
application meets the requirements of RCW Chapter 70.77 and all
local ordinances;and
WHEREAS,SSB 5997 provides that cities may specifically
prohibit the sale or discharge of common fireworks on December
31,1995 by enacting an ordinance relating to such sale or
discharge within sixty (60)days of the effective date of SSB
5997;NOW,THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MARYSVILLE,WASHINGTON DO
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1.Section 9.20.020 of the Marysville Municipal
Code,which reads as follows:
9.20.020 Date and time limits for sale or discharge of
common fireworks.No fireworks shall be sold or discharged
within the city except as follows:
(a)The sale of common fireworks shall be allowed from
twelve noon to eleven p.m.on June 28th and from nine a.m.
to eleven p.m.on June 29th through July 4th.
(b)Common fireworks may be discharged from nine a.m.
to eleven p.m.on July 1st through July 4th.
is hereby amended to read as follows:
9.20.020 Date and time limits for sale or discharge of
common fireworks.No fireworks shall be sold or discharged
within the city except as follows:
(a)The sale of common fireworks shall be allowed from
twelve noon to eleven p.m.on June 28th and from nine a.m.
to eleven p.m.on June 29th through July 4th.
(b)Common fireworks may be discharged from nine a.m.
to eleven p.m.on July 1st through July 4th.
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Provided,that the sale,use or discharge of common
fireworks on December 31,1995,and December 31 of each year
thereafter and all other times except as provided above
shall be specifically prohibited.
Section 2.Section 9.20.070 of the Marysville Municipal
Code,which reads as follows:
9.20.070 Permit procedure.Any adult person,firm,
partnership,corporation or association may apply for a
fireworks permit;provided,that the applicant must hold a
current business license issued by the city,and must be,or
be sponsored by,a person or entity which has a permanent
address within the city limits.The application shall be in
writing and shall be filed with the city clerk at least two
weeks in advance of the proposed sale of fireworks.The
application shall include the following:
(a)Proof that the applicant has been issued a
fireworks license by the State Fire Marshal;
(b)A description of the proposed location of the
fireworks stand;
(c)Proof that the applicant has an insurance policy
with bodily injury liability limits of fifty thousand
dollars/one million dollars.The city shall be named as an
additional insured on the policy;
(d)An annual license fee of fifty dollars.
is hereby amended to read as follows:
9.20.070 Permit procedure.Any adult person,firm,
partnership,corporation or association may apply for a
fireworks permit;provided,that the applicant must hold a
current business license issued by the city,and must be,or
be sponsored by,a person or entity which has a permanent
address within the city limits.The application shall be in
writing and shall be filed with the city clerk at least two
weeks in advance of the proposed sale of fireworks.The
application shall include the following:
(a)Proof that the applicant has been issued a
fireworks license by the State Fire Marshal;
(b)A description of the proposed location of the
fireworks stand;
(c)Proof that the applicant has an insurance policy
with bodily injury liability limits of fifty thousand
dollars/one million dollars.The city shall be named as an
additional insured on the policy;
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(d)An annual license fee of fifty dollars.
Such permit shall be issued if the application meets
the requirements of RCW Chapter 70.77 and all ordinances of
the City of Marysville.
PASSED by the City Council and APPROVED by the Mayor this
I~day of June,1995.
CITY OF MARYSVILLE
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ATTEST:
MAYOR
CITY CLERK
Approved as to form:
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J CITY ATTORNEY
Date of Publication:
Effective Date (5 days after publication):
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