HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 21-99 Amend FireworksORDINANCE NO. 21 - 99
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
AMENDING CHAPTER 5.24 OF THE DUBLIN MUNICIPAL CODE
IN RELATION TO THE SALE OF FIREWORKS
The City Council of the City of Dublin does ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 5.24.070 of DMC "Safe and sane fireworks- Permit procedure"
Amended
Section 5.24.070 "Safe and sane fireworks- Permit procedure" of the Dublin Municipal
Code; as amended by Ordinance No. 2-99, is further amended by revising subparagraph "D" to
read as follows:
"The application shall state the date and time on which it is proposed that fireworks be
sold, which in no event shall be for a period of time not within (i) twelve p.m. (12:00
p.m.) on June 28th to twelve p.m. (12:00 p.m.) on July 5th of each year; however no
fireworks shall be sold aiter ten p.m. (10:00 p.m.) or before eight a.m. (8:00 a.m.) during
these periodSl
The application shall state the date and time on which it is proposed that fireworks be
sold, which in no event shall be for a period of time not within (i) nine a.m. (9:00 a.m.)
on December 28, 1999 to eight p.m. (8:00 p.m.) on December 31, 1999; however no
fireworks shall be sold aider eight p.m. (8:00 p.m.) or before nine a.m. (9:00 a.m.) during
these periods."
SECTION 2. Section 5.24.100 of DMC "General Requirements for permittees" Amended
Section 5.24.100 "General requirements for permittees" of the Dublin Municipal Code as
amended by Ordinance No. 2-99, is amended by changing December 26t~, 1999 to December 28,
1999 and January 1, 2000 to December 31, 1999.
SECTION 3. Uncodified Sections
The changes made to Chapter 5.24 of the Dublin Municipal Code by Ordinance No. 2-99
and by this ordinance that relate to the sale of fireworks in December 1999 sha'll not be codified
in the Dublin Municipal Code.
SECTION 4. Posting and Effective Date
The City's Municipal Code requires applications for fireworks permits to be filed by
October 1, 1999. Unless this ordinance becomes effective immediately, persons applying for
permits will not be aware of the revisions to times during which sales may be made and other
changes made by this ordinance. This ordinance is necessary therefore for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, heakh and safety and shall take effect immediately pursuant to
Government Code section 36937(b).
The City Clerk shall cause this Ordinance to be posted in at least three (3) public places
in the City of Dublin in accordance with Section 36933' of the Government Code of the State of
California.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Dublin this
21st day of September, 1999, by the following vote:
AYES:
Councilrnernbers Howard, McCormiclc, Zilca, Vice Mayor Lockhart and
Mayor Houston
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT:None
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