For purposes of this article the term fireworks shall mean those items as defined by the rules and regulations of the Kansas state fire marshal, and shall include but not be limited to: firecrackers, torpedoes, sparklers, roman candles, sky rockets, pin wheels, cap or toy pistols (except such pistols or any like device designed to discharge paper caps containing not more than .25 grains of explosive mixture), canes, bombs, cannons or other like devices and all classes of fireworks that may be shot into the air or propelled over the ground by explosive discharges or any device using blank cartridges.
(Code 2001, 8-410; Ord. 06-4475; Code 2014)
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to keep or store more than four (4) ounces, or sell within the City of Cherryvale, Kansas, any fireworks, except that fireworks may be kept, stored and sold at retail from June 27 to July 5 each year.
(Code 2001, 8-410; Ord. 06-4475; Code 2014)
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to keep or store more than four (4) ounces, or sell within the City of Cherryvale, Kansas except that fireworks may be discharged from June 27 to July 5 each year. This act shall not apply to public exhibitions of fireworks conducted by any organization which has previously procured approval of such exhibition from the City Chief of Police, Chief of the Fire Department or City Council.
(Code 2001, 8-410; Ord. 06-4475; Code 2014)
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to discharge fireworks in the City of Cherryvale from and after 10:00 p.m. or before 10:00 a.m. on the date of June 27 through July 5, inclusive, and after 12:00 midnight or before 10:00 a.m. on July 4th.
(Code 2001, 8-410; Ord. 06-4475; Code 2014)
It shall be a Class C misdemeanor for any person or persons, firms, or corporations to sell fireworks to individuals at temporary retail stands or other locations or deliver retail fireworks purchased by mail order before the 27th of June and after the 5th of July and on those dates before 10:00 a.m. or after 10:00 p.m., inclusive and before 10:00 a.m. or after 11:00 p.m. on July 4th.
(Code 2001, 8-410; Ord. 06-4475; Code 2014)
The regulations of the Fire Marshall of the State of Kansas governing the sale, handling, storage and discharge of fireworks are hereby adopted by reference as if fully set out herein. Three copies of such regulations shall be kept on file in the office of the City Clerk.
(Code 2001, 8-410; Ord. 06-4475; Code 2014)
A violation of this article shall be classed as a Class C misdemeanor.
(Code 2001, 8-410; Ord. 06-4475; Code 2014)