ASSEMBLY AGENDA/MANAGER'S REPORT
THE CITY AND BOROUGH OF JUNEAU, ALASKA

Ordinance 2021-03 An Ordinance Regulating Fireworks and Providing for a Penalty.

MANAGER'S REPORT:

This ordinance would create a comprehensive set of regulations to govern the use, sale, and possession of fireworks. Fireworks would be classified as concussive, holiday, and allowable. Notably, concussive fireworks, like mortars, would be prohibited inside the fire service area.

The Assembly Committee of the Whole discussed fireworks multiple times including: February 1, 2021; March 15, 2021; April 12, 2021; and May 10, 2021.

RECOMMENDATION:

As this is a policy matter, the City Manager has no recommendation on this ordinance.