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05/20/2019 <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2462 <br />AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY AMENDING <br />CHAPTER 12 OF THE REDWOOD CITY CODE REGARDING FIRE <br />PREVENTION TO ADD AN ARTICLE III REGARDING FIREWORKS <br />WHEREAS, Chapter 12 of the Redwood City Code governs fire prevention; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council now desires to add an Article III to Chapter 12 of the <br />Redwood City Code to address fireworks regulation specifically; and <br />WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Redwood City is the decision-making <br />body for this Ordinance. <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY <br />DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: <br />SECTION 1. The foregoing recitals are true and correct and constitute the <br />findings in this matter. <br />SECTION 2. Article III "Fireworks" of Chapter 12 "Fire Prevention" of the <br />Redwood City Code is added to read as follows: <br />Article III. - FIREWORKS <br />Sec. 12.31. - DEFINITIONS: <br />The most current adopted definitions set forth in the State Fireworks Law (California <br />Health and Safety Code Sections 12500 et seq.) will define the terms used in this Article <br />unless otherwise modified herein. <br />A. "Dangerous fireworks" means any fireworks specified as such in Section 12505 of <br />the California Health and Safety Code, including any safe and sane fireworks <br />altered in a manner such that they fall within the definition of dangerous fireworks. <br />B. "Safe and sane fireworks" means any fireworks specified as such in Section 12529 <br />of the California Health and Safety Code. <br />C. "Social host' means any of the following: <br />1. Any owner of private property as listed on the most recent assessment <br />roll; <br />ATTY/ORD.484/CC ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 12 FIRE PREVENTION TO ADD ARTICLE III FIREWORKS <br />ORDINANCE NO. 2462 <br />REV: 04-11-19 RL MUFF NO. 705 <br />Page 1 of 3 <br />