17.20.070 Adoption of Fire Code Chapter 56—Explosives and Fireworks.
Pursuant to Section 50022.2 of the California Government Code, the following codes are adopted by reference, including the amendments listed in this chapter which are made pursuant to the findings of fact set forth in the ordinance codified in this section:
A. Part 9—2022 California Fire Code Chapter 56—Explosives and Fireworks.
Section 5608.1.2 is added to read as follows:
5608.1.2 Permit required. A permit shall be obtained from the fire code official in accordance with Section 105.6 prior to the performance of any firework display. Application for such approval shall be made in writing no less than twenty (20) days prior to the proposed display. The application shall be considered and acted upon by the fire code official or authorized designee pursuant to this Chapter and Title 19, Chapter 6, Article 3 - Licenses of the California Code of Regulations. Any permit for a fireworks display may be suspended or revoked at any time by the Fire code official or authorized designee.
Section 5608.2 is added to read as follows:
5608.2 Limitations. Possession, storage, offer or expose for sale, sale at retail, gift or give away, use, explosion, discharge, or in any manner disposal of fireworks is prohibited within the City of Petaluma.
Exception: Pyrotechnic displays authorized pursuant to section 5608.1 for which a permit has been issued.
(Ord. 2835 NCS §§1, 3, 2023.)