City of Council Bluffs issued the following announcement on June 9.
The Council Bluffs City Council approved the following dates and times for consumer use of fireworks within the city limits:
July 2, 2020, from 6 pm – 11 pm
July 3, 2020, from Noon – 11 pm
July 4, 2020, from Noon – 11 pm
The fireworks ordinance from the City of Council Bluffs states:
- Fireworks may only be possessed, used, or discharged by a person of 18 years of age or older ( Class I or Class II)
- Novelty fireworks may be discharged by individuals 5 years of age and older when supervised by an adult
- Fireworks shall be used on an individual’s property or that of a consenting property owner. No fireworks shall be discharged in C-3/ Commercially District or C-4/ Commercial Districts
- Fireworks shall not be discharged within 50 feet of another person or structure
- If a burn ban has been issued by Pottawattamie County due to drought conditions, no person should discharge consumers fireworks at any time
- Penalty: Any person in violation of these ordinances shall be charged accordingly and assessed a fine not less than $250.0
Original source can be found here.
Source: City of Council Bluffs
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