HomeMy WebLinkAbout1152 ORDINANCE NO. 1152
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Bremerton amending all present ordinances
relative to the sale and use of fire-works within the City of Bremerton, desig-
nating the Fire Chief of the City of Bremerton to regulate ~his matter, declaring
an emergency herein and providing for the penalty for the violation of this
ordinance.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BREMERTON:
Section 1. That heretofore all fire-works have been forbidden to be sold
or used or exploded within the City of Bremerton and this ordinance does hereby
amend any and all ordinances or any part or portion of any ordinance, now in
force in the City of Bremerton in this respect, namely: That only such fire-works
may be sold, handled, stored, or used or exploded within the City of Bremerton as
shall not create a serious fire hazard to the person or property of the City of
Bremerton and it is hereby declared to be the sole and exclusive prerogative of
the Fire Chief of the City of Bremerton to determine the kinds, size, when and
where any and all fire-works shall be stored, sold, used or exploded and to
determine who shall sell the same and to give the said Fire Chief full and complete
control of this particular matter and no fire-works of any description shall be
stored, kept, sold or used or exploded in any manner or by anyone within the
corporate limits of the City of Bremerton unless the same shall be sold under a
written per~%t from the said Fire Chief and he may dictate when and where the same
may be used or exploded.
Section 2. That this ordinance hereby amends any and all ordinances contrary
to or in conflict herewith but does not-repeal any other ordinances .not conflicting
herewith.
Section 3. That an emergency exists herein, for the peace, safety, and pro-
tecting of the City of Bremerton and it is hereby decreed that this ordinance
shall take effect from and after its passage and publication.
Section 4. That anyone violati~g Any of the provisions of this ordinance is
hereby declared to be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be
fined in any sum not to exceed one'hundred ($100.00) Dollars or to be imprisoned
in the City Jail for not to exceed thirty (30) days or by both such fine and
imprisonment.
PASSED by the City Commission of the City of Bremertoh, signed by the Mayor
and attested by the City Clerk in authentication of such passage this 28th day
of June, 1937.
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