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• t s 68 Lino Lakes - Land Usage (Ord. 06 -02, passed 5 -28 -2002) § 1002.15 PERMIT FEE. The fee for the permit shall be that as provided in the current city fee schedule. (Ord. 06 -02, passed 5 -28 -2002) § 1002.16 TERMS AND CONDITIONS FOR ISSUANCE OF PERMIT. A permit for storage or retail sale of common fireworks shall be issued only upon the following terms and conditions. (1) Neither the applicant nor the responsible party for the permit shall have been convicted of a felony unless the conviction was discharged pursuant to; or a fire fireworks - related misdemeanor within the last 3 years. FIRE CHIEF RECOMMENDS REMOVAL BECAUSE IT EXCEEDS THE REQUIREMENTS FOR OTHER TYPES OF SALES. THE GENERAL CONCENSUS IS THAT "CONSUMER FIREWORKS" ARE NO MORE DANGEROUS THAN OTHER ITEMS WITHIN THE RETAIL STORE SUCH AS LIGHTER FLUID, OIL, ETC INSURANCE IS STILL A REQUIREMENT FOR A PUBLIC DISPLAY OF FIREWORKS. (2) The applicant's location or place of business shall be only in those areas or zones within the city wherein commercial or industrial activities are authorized under the applicable zoning laws of the city. Transient sales of fireworks are not permitted. No sales or storage for commercial use shall occur on residentially zoned property or properties used for educational purposes or assemblies. (3) Firework storage or sales areas shall provide approved "no smoking" signs in red letters not less than 2 inches in height on white background. All signs shall be maintained in legible condition. (4) Smoking and the discharge of fireworks shall be prohibited within 100 feet of any building or stand in which fireworks are stored or sold. (5) Each permit holder shall have not less than 2 water -type or equivalent extinguishers of not less than 2 -1/2 gallon capacity. (6) There shall be at least 2 exits from all buildings from which fireworks are stored or sold. (7) In buildings without an approved automatic sprinkler system, retail consumer fireworks