Earlier editions: 2026-09
Title 9 — PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
Capitola Municipal Code Ch. 9.24 Fireworks
Capitola Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Capitola
Cite as: Capitola Municipal Code Chapter 9.24 · Text as of 2026-10-05
9.24.010 Sale unlawful.¶
It is unlawful for any person to sell any fireworks, firecrackers, torpedoes or any similar agency which has incendiary or explosive effects within the confines of any and all portions of the municipal limits of the city. (Ord. 411 (part), 1977; Ord. 17 § l, 1949)
9.24.020 Discharge unlawful.¶
It is unlawful for any person on public property within the city limits to discharge any fireworks, firecrackers, or any similar agency which has incendiary or explosive effects. “Public property,” for the purposes of this section, includes but is not limited to, municipally controlled streets, sidewalks and beaches. The single exception to this section shall be fireworks exhibitions which, upon application, have been approved by the city council. (Ord. 411 (part), 1977; Ord. 19 § 1, 1949)
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