HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD NO 3086ORDINANCE NO. 3086 NEW SERIES
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
BAKERSFIELD AMENDING SECTIONS 8.44,030 A.
8.44.040 A. AND 8.44.040 D. OF THE BAKERSFIELD
MUNICIPAL CODE RELATIVE TO APPLICATION
REQUIREMENTS FOR FIREWORKS PERMITS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
as follows:
SECTION I.
That section 8.44.030 A. 1. of the Bakersfield Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
1. No permit shall be issued to any such organization
or corporation unless it was issued a permit the previous year
unless the total number of permits issued to such organizations
and corporations is less than fifty, in which event permits may
be issued to organizations and corporations unlicensed the pre-
vious year in the order in which their applications are made from
May 16th through May 31st. Priority as between applications made
the same day shall be determined by a drawing conducted by the
Finance Director. Not more than fifty permits shall be issued
except as it may be necessary to issue a greater number so that
each such organization or corporation to whom a permit was issued
the previous year, and who made application for a permit during
the period commencing March 15th and extending through May 15th
and otherwise qualified hereunder, is issued a permit.
SECTION II.
That section 8.44.040 A. of the Bakersfield Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
8.44.040 A. All applications for permits shall be made
in writing on forms provided by the Finance Director, hereinafter
called the Collector. Any application for a permit shall be
signed by the president, vice-president, secretary, treasurer,
executive director, manager or other authorized officer of an eli-
gible non-profit organization or corporation or the operator or
authorized employee of an eligible retail business establishment
and filed with the collector during the period commencing March
15th and extending through May 15th of each year; provided, that
applications made by eligible non-profit organizations or cor-
porations after May 15th and before June 1st shall be handled as
specified in subsection A1 of section 8.44.030.
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SECTION III.
That section 8.44.040 D. of the Bakersfield Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
8.44.040 D. Each application shall be accompanied by an
assurance that if the permit is issued to the applicant, the
applicant shall, at the time prior to receiving such permit,
deliver to the City evidence of 1) general liability insurance
providing coverage on an occurrence basis for bodily injury,
including death of one or more persons, property damage and
personal injury, with limits of not less than one million
($1,000,000) per occurrence; and 2) workers compensation,
with statutory limits and employers liability insurance with
limits of not less than one million ($1,000,000) per accident.
All policies required of the applicant hereunder shall be
primary insurance as to the city, its mayor, council, officers,
agents, employees, and volunteers and any insurance or self-
insurance maintained by the city, its mayor, council, officers,
agents, employees, and volunteers shall be considered excess
insurance, over and above the applicants insurance and shall not
contribute with it. The applicants shall save, hold harmless and
indemnify the city, its officers, agents, employees and volun-
teers from all claims, demands, damages, judgments, costs or
expenses in law or equity that may at any time arise from or is
any way related to any work performed by applicant, his agents or
employees under the terms of any permit issued under this
chapter.
This ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the
City Charter Provisions and shall become effective thirty (30)
days from and after the date of its passage.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that
and adopted by the Council of
lar meeting thereof held on
by the following vote:
the foregoing Ordinance was passed
the City of Bakersfield at a regu-
February 4, 1987
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: CHILDS, CffRISTENSEN,~. RAT[Y, MOORE, DIC~£r~3(~, ~ALVAGGIO
.o s: COUNC LMEMBE.S:
ABSTAINING: COUNCILMEMbERS:
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Clerk of
Council of the City of Bakersfield
the
APPROVED February 4, 1987
MA.~J,t of the City oI'~'~akersfield
APPROVED as to form:
CIT~-ATTORNEY of the City of Bakersfield
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Fireworks
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Permits
AfrOave! of j os ng r uan es
STATE OF CALIFORNIA t ss. County of Kern ~
CAROL WILLIAMS, Being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield; and
that on February 11 , 19 87 , she posted on the Bulletin Board
at the City Hall, a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance passed by the Council of said City
at a meeting thereof duly held on February 4 , 19 87 , which ordinance
was numbered 3086 New Series, and entitled:
An Ordinance of the Council of the City of Bakersfield
amending Sections 8.44.030 A. 1., 8.44.040 A. and 8.44.040 D.
of the Bakersfield Municipal Code relative to application
requirements for fireworks permits.
City Clerk
Subscribed and sworn to before me this
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