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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2537ORDINANCE NO. 2537 AN ORDINANCE of the City of Port Angeles, Washington, limiting the age of persons buying fireworks and the dates when fireworks may be sold and used, and amending Chapter 8, Sections 7 and 8 of Ordinance No. 2050, Section 4 of Ordinance No. 2221, and Sections 5.32.070 and 5.32.080 of the Port Angeles Municipal Code. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ANGELES DOES HEREBY ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. Chapter 8, Section 7 of Ordinance No. 2050, Section 4 of Ordinance No. 2221, and PAMC 5.32.070 are hereby amended to read as follows: 5.32.070 Sale of Fireworks - Requirements. The sale of fireworks shall only be permitted in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 70.77 RCW, as now enacted or here- after amended; provided that no common fireworks shall be sold to any person under sixteen (16) years of age; and further provided that no common fireworks shall be sold after nine o'clock P.M. on the 4th day of July of each year, except as provided in RCW 70.77.311. Section 2. Chapter 8, Section 8 of Ordinance No. 2050 and PAMC 5.32.080 are hereby amended to read as follows: 5.32.080 Dates When Use Permitted. No person, firm or corporation shall use or explode any fireworks within the City of Port Angeles except from k29r69- neon -an- the- e8th -Aty of -3xne -ter 141-0 -- neen-en -tine- }r- dzap- ef-d-txi + 9:00 A.M. to 11:00 P.M. on the 4th day of July of any year; provided, that this prohibition shall not apply to duly authorized public displays, where the same are authorized pursuant to the laws of the State of Washington. Section 3 - Savings Clause. The invalidity or uncon- stitutionality of any provision or section of this Ordinance shall not render any other provision or section of this Ordinance invalid or unconstitutional. Section 4 - Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force one (1) year from the date of passage and adoption by the City Council. -1- PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles at a regular meeting of said Council held on the June , 1989. ATTEST: Michelle M. Maike, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Craig D (nutson, City Attorney PUBLISHED: June 25, 1989 FIRE.13 -2- 20th day of M A Y O R