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Key Parts of The New Ordinance

Full Copy of Ordinance is available on request

No person within the Town of Trail Creek may use, ignite or discharge or permit to be used, ignited or discharged any type of Consumer Fireworks on any other day or time other than the following:

June 19, June 30, July 1, July 2, July 3, July 5, July 6, July 7, July 8, July 9, between the hours of 5:00 p.m. to two hours after sunset;

Day before Memorial Day, Memorial Day, july 5, day before Labor Day and Labor Day between the hours of 10:00 a.m. and 12:00 midnight and

Between the hours of 10:00 a.m. on December 31 and 1:00 a.m. on January1.

Section 3:

a.  Nuisance:  Used or discharge of fireworks which causes serious annoyance or disturbance to a neighborhood or the residents therein by loud, frequent, or habitual noise is declared to be a nuisance.  It is unlawful for any person to conduct such activities.

b.  Parental Responsibility:  It shall be unlawful for the parent: guardian or other adult person having the care, supervision, custody and or control of a minor under the age of 18 years to knowingly permit such minor to fire, shoot off, or discharge any fireworks within the limits of the Town of Trail Creek.

Section 4:  Liability for fire - Any person shall be liable for damage to person or property caused by the use or discharge of fireworks, and shall be also be liable for costs of fir services by a responding fire department as defined in I.C. 22-11-14-1 or other emergency services necessitated by the use or discharged of fireworks.

 

 

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