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Item No. 7E Type of Business: CB WK: Work Session; PH: Public Hearing; CA: Consent Agenda; CB: Council Business City of Mounds View Staff Report To: Honorable Mayor and City Council From: Nyle Zikmund, Fire Chief Item Title/Subject: Resolution 5764, Resolution in Support of Fire Regulation 6-02, Governing the Sale, Manufacturing, Storage, and Use of 1.4g Fireworks as Legalized by the State Legislature and Signed into Law by Governor Ventura Date of Report: May 13, 2002 SPRING LAKE PARK - BLAINE - MOUNDS VIEW FIRE DEPARTMENT FIRE REGULATION – 6-02 FIREWORKS GOVERNING REGULATIONS: Fireworks are regulated by Minnesota State Statute 624.2. In addition to these regulations all display, sales storage, manufacturing, and use of consumer fireworks shall comply with this Fire Regulation. 1.0 Acts prohibited without permit. No person, without securing a permit, shall do any of the following: 1.1 Manufacture, store or sell any fireworks; 1.2 Make a public display of fireworks; 2.0 Permit application. The application for the permit for the manufacturing, storage, and sale of fireworks shall be made to the Fire Marshal. A criminal records check and determination by the Fire Marshal that the location where the fireworks are to be stored or sold is not hazardous to property or endangers any person and that the persons in charge of selling or storing the fireworks are competent and trained to handle such fireworks must be made prior to processing the application. The application for permit shall be accompanied by a letter from the person legally responsible for the property on which such sale is to take place. Such letter shall grant permission to the applicant for the use of said property. The application shall include a floor plan designating the area for manufacturing, storage or display along with a list shall documenting the name, weight, and quantity of the fireworks within the building and be accompanied by the material safety data sheets. Applications must be made a minimum of 10 days prior operating. Any permit granted hereunder shall be nontransferable.