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All About Safe and Sane Fireworks In San Bruno CA
What YOU need to know. Where YOU will be able to buy and times.
Article Source: City of San Bruno CA
SUBJECT:
Authorize Fireworks Stand Permits for 2018 Upon Finding that the Non-Profit Organizations Meet Requirements of Resolution 2008-67 and Ordinance Nos. 1700 and 1840.
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BACKGROUND:
The City of San Bruno Municipal Code allows by special permit, the sale of "Safe and Sane" fireworks at temporary fireworks stands. Prior to authorizing fireworks stand permits, the City Clerk reviews all fireworks stand permit applications for completeness and forwards the applications for review by a City Council subcommittee (O'Connell! Salazar) for their recommendation to the full City Council.
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In 2016 the City Council adopted an ordinance that made changes to the times fireworks can be used as well as sold. Persons can only discharge Safe and Sane fireworks between the hours of noon until 9:00 p.m. on June 28th through July 31d and from noon until 11:00 p.m. on July 4. The sale of Safe and Sane fireworks shall be limited from noon until 8:00 p.m. on June 28th and from 10:00 am. until 8:00 p.m. on June 291h to July 4th
DISCUSSION:
As required in the San Bruno Municipal Code, only eighteen (18) "Safe and Sane" fireworks stands are permitted, of which nine (9) are grandfathered status and theremaining are lottery status. Grandfathered permits were assigned to organizations with properly issued permits in effect on July 4, 1997. As of the deadline, 16 applications were received for 2018. All 16 applications have been reviewed by the Acting City Clerk and City Council subcommittee are recommended for approval. The subcommittee also reviewed the operational plan for the Police and Fire Departments in preparation for the holiday.
All permit applicants are required to attend the mandatory fireworks safety meeting conducted by the Police and Fire Departments on June 7, 2018.
FISCAL IMPACT:
The total cost to the City for fireworks-related activities is recovered from fireworks stand permit holders. The City charges a permit fee of $750 and allocates the additional cost of all services performed by the City to permit holders according to a formula based upon each group's gross sales. The costs incurred by the City include community and fireworks user education, enforcement of all fireworks regulations, and community clean up following July 4,
At the May 22 2018 San Bruno City Council the following list of approved Safe & Sane Fireworks seller was approved.
Fireworks Stand Permits 2018 APPLICATIONS
Organization & Booth Location
American LegionNFW - 811 Cherry Avenue
Boosters of 71 - 560 El Camino Real
Camp St. Andrews - 1150 El Camino Real
Capuchino Sports Boosters - 799 El Camino Real
Parents of Boosters 72 - 2801 San Bruno Avenue
Parkside Intermediate Boosters - 1150 El Camino Real
San Bruno Chamber of Commerce - 1150 El Camino Real
San Bruno Colts Baseball - 1150 El Camino Real
San Bruno Girls Softball - 1150 El Camino Real
San Bruno Lions Club - 1772 El Camino Real
San Bruno Lowen 83 - 928 El Camino Real
San Bruno Police Association - 1122 El Camino Real
San Bruno Pony Baseball - 1150 El Camino Real
San Bruno Rotary Club - 1150 El Camino Real
San Bruno Soccer - 292 El Camino Real
San Bruno Youth Baseball - 100 San Bruno Avenue West
These organizations all could probably use volunteers to help set up, sell, and dismantle their booths.
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