Fireworks Bylaw #5264 - City of Vernon

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BYLAW NUMBER 5264
“Sell” includes offer for sale, cause or permit to be sold, trade, give, donate or to
otherwise dispose of in any quantity; and to possess for the purpose of sale; and
the words “sellling” and “sold” have a similar meaning.
“Special Public Function” means the observance or celebration of a special event
or festival where a permit may be issued to allow the discharge of Fireworks.
“Venue of Display” means the outdoor area within the City where the Licensed
Fireworks Supervisor has received a permit to discharge the Fireworks during
the Special Public Function.
SECTION 3- PROHIBITIONS
3.01 No person may Sell Fireworks or Firecrackers in the City.
3.02 No person may buy, Sell, hold, store, discharge or otherwise use any
Firecrackers or Prohibited Fireworks.
3.03 No person may discharge Fireworks except in accordance with the terms and
conditions of a Permit issued under this Bylaw.
3.04 No person may be issued a permit except if they are a Licensed Fireworks
Supervisor for the purpose of storage, explosion and discharge of Fireworks.
3.05 No person may point, direct or throw Fireworks at any person, animal, building or
other property.
3.06 No person may discharge Fireworks within 100 metres of a location where
flammable materials are stored, including gas stations, propane holding tanks,
and lumber yards
SECTION 4 - PERMIT TO DISCHARGE FIREWORKS