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PROPOSED HOUSEKEEPING LANGUAGE TO CHAPTER 22, ARTICLE VI. FIREWORKS Tcxt -""fth ~trfkcout is proposcd for delction. Underlined text is proposed for insertion. ARTICLE VI. FIREWORKS DIVISION 1. GENERALLY Sec. 22-231. Violations. (a) Any violation of state statutes regarding fireworks or this article will result in the revocation of any permit to sell or store ftreworks. (b) Materials that violate state statutes or this article may be conftscated and destroyed. Costs associated with disposal shall be paid by the violator and/or be assessed back to the property. (Ord. No. 02-08, ~ 1(209.12),5-28-2002) Sec. 22-232. Discharge rules and regulations. (a) It is unlawful to use or discharge any fireworks along a parade route prior to, during or after any parade, or at any place of public assembly, parks or government property. (b) It is unlawful at any time to throw or toss any ftreworks at any person, animal, vehicle or other thing or object. (c) The discharge of ftreworks shall be prohibited within 100 feet of any building in which fueworks are sold or stored. (d) Fireworks may only be discharged in an area with a water source connected to a hose, fire extinguisher and/or other means of putting out a fue that is acceptable to the fUe chief or his designee. (e) The fUe chief or his designee may ban fireworks for any period of time for any public safety reason. (f) No one under the age of 18 years may possess fueworks unless under the direct supervision of a responsible adult. (Ord. No. 02-08, ~ 1(209.10),5-28-2002) Sec. 22-233. Governing regulations. Fireworks are regulated by Minn. Stats. ~~ 624.20, 624.25. In addition to these state laws, all display, sales, storage, and use of fireworks shall comply with this article. A list of the legal and illegal fireworks is attached to the ordinance from which this article is derived.