§ 26-70.2. Definitions.  


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  • The following words, terms and phrases, when used in this article, have the meanings ascribed to them in this section, except where the context clearly indicates a different meaning:

    City permit: A permit issued by the city fire chief or designee.

    Display fireworks: Those fireworks defined by A.R.S. § 36-1601.

    Expenses of an emergency response: The reasonable costs directly incurred by public agencies including but not limited to the city fire, police and public works departments or other first responders including but not limited to private ambulance companies that make an appropriate emergency response to an incident.

    Fireworks: Display fireworks, consumer fireworks and permissible consumer fireworks as defined by A.R.S. § 36-1601.

    Novelty items: Federally deregulated novelty items that are known as snappers, snap caps, party poppers, glow worms, snakes, toy smoke devices and sparklers.

    Permissible consumer fireworks: Those fireworks as defined by A.R.S. § 36-1601 that may be sold within a municipality even where the use of those items has been prohibited.

    Reasonable costs: The costs of providing police, fire fighting, clean-up, rescue and emergency medical services at the scene of an incident and the salaries of the persons who respond to the incident.

    Supervised show: A monitored performance of display fireworks open to the public authorized by city permit.

(Ord. No. 017-18, § 1, 5-9-17)