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016-09 - Ordinance - Amending Chapter 5.60 Safe and Sane FireworksIntroduced by: Requested by: Drafted by: Reviewed by: Introduced: Adopted: ORDINANCE NO. o16-og City Clerk City Clerk City Clerk City Attorney June 9, 2009 June 9, 2009 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, AMENDING PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 5.6o SAFE AND SANE FIREWORKS SECTION5.6o.040 PERTAINING TO THE NUMBER OF LICENSES TO BE ISSUED ANNUALLY WHEREAS, Port Orchard Municipal Code (POMC) Chapter 5.6o.040 provides that only seven licenses shall be issued annually in the city; and WHEREAS, the proposed changes are to eliminate the number of licenses issued annually in the City; and WHEREAS, the proposed changes will allow those fireworks providers to receive a permit within the City limits so long as they comply with all state and local laws; now therefore, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section i. Port Orchard Municipal Code Section 5.6o.040 is hereby amended to read as follows: 5.60.04o Number of permits and stands. Fourth of July Holiday Period. Each permittee shall be issued a fireworks permit annually and is entitled to only one retail outlet. Section2. Each and every provision of this Ordinance shall be deemed severable. In the event that any portion of this Ordinance is determined by final order of a court of competent jurisdiction to be void or unenforceable, such determination shall not affect the validity of the remaining provisions thereof provided the intent of this Ordinance can still be furthered without the invalid provision. Ordinance No. o16-og Page 2 of 2 Section.g. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect five (5) days after posting and publication as required by law. A summary of this Ordinance may be published in lieu of the entire ordinance, as authorized by State Law. PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Orchard, APPROVED by the Mayor and attested by the Clerk in authentication of such passage this 9th day of June 2009. ATTEST: Patricia J. rkpatrick, CMC, City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: Gregory A. J cob ,City Attorney Sponsored by: v jo n Clauson, Councilmember NOTICE OF CITY OF PORT ORCHARD ORDINANCE The following is a summary of an Ordinance approved by the Port Orchard City Council at their regular Council meeting held June 9, 2009. ORDINANCE NO. o16-og AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PORT ORCHARD, WASHINGTON, AMENDING PORT ORCHARD MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 5.6o SAFE AND SANE FIREWORKS SECTION5.60.040 PERTAINING TO THE NUMBER OF LICENSES TO BE ISSUED ANNUALLY Copies of Ordinance No. 016-09 are available for review at the office of the City Clerk of the City of Port Orchard. Upon written request a statement of the full text of the Ordinance will be mailed to any interested person without charge. Thirty days after publication, copies of Ordinance No. 016-09 will be provided at a nominal charge. City of Port Orchard Patti Kirkpatrick City Clerk Publish: Port Orchard Independent June 19, 2009