HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 4547 RESOLUTION NO. 4547
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF DOWNEY ESTABLISHING A PROCEDURE
FOR APPLICATIONS FOR AND AWARD OF
FIREWORKS SALES PERMITS
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DOWNEY DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Subject to the provisions of Sections
3333 through 3351 of the Downey Municipal Code, fireworks
sales permits may be issued to all organizations which held
and utilized such fireworks sales permits during the calendar
year 1984, subject further to the compliance with the require-
ments of this Resolution. One additional fireworks sales
permit may be awarded by the Fire Chief to an organization
which qualifies under the provisions of Section 3338 of the
Downey Municipal Code. Such additional fireworks sales
permit shall be awarded by a drawing to be conducted by the
Fire Chief, among eligible applicants.
(a) Applications for Sales Permits
for Fireworks:
(1) Shall be made to the Finance
Department Licensing Division;
(2) Shall be made in writing, accompanied
by the permit fee, which fee shall
be refundable if no permit is issued;
(3) Shall be made on or before the 15th
of March of each year;
(4) Shall set forth the proposed location
of any fireworks stand applied for
by the submission of a detailed
plot plan;
(5) Shall be accompanied by an assurance
that if the permit is issued to the
applicant, the applicant, at the
time of receipt of such permit, shall
deliver to the Director of Finance
an insurance policy for $500,000 to
$1,000,000 public liability insurance
and $500,000 property damage insurance,
with an endorsement to such policy
designating the City and its officers,
agents and employees as additional
insureds;
(6) Shall have the required license issued
by the State Fire Marshal.
(b) If any person or entity which held and utilized
a permit during calendar year 1984 fails to
renew its permit or fails to retain its
eligibility for a permit, then such permanent
permit may be assigned to some other eligible
agency to be selected by drawing among eligible
applicants pursuant to the requirements provided
for in the Downey Municipal Code and in this
Resolution. Any entity or person who becomes
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eligible for and is assigned one of the
17 permanent fireworks sales permits
shall continue to be eligible for
renewal of such permit subject to
compliance with the requirements of
this Resolution and the Downey
Municipal Code.
SECTION 2. This Resolution shall become effective
upon adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of
March , 1985.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution
was duly adopted by the City Council of the City of Downey
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 12thday of
March , 1985, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: 5 Council Members: Davila, Santangelo, Boggs,
NOES: 0 Council Members: None Cormack, Barb
ABSENT: 0 Council Members: None
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City Clerk
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