Earlier editions: 2026-09
Guadalupe Municipal Code Ch. 8.24 Fireworks
Guadalupe Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Guadalupe
Cite as: Guadalupe Municipal Code Chapter 8.24 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 8.24.010. Public celebration or display—Permit and conditions.¶
The City Council may, upon request in writing, permit any person or organization to conduct a public celebration or display of fireworks, and for that purpose to use and discharge or explode fireworks and explosives, or either of them, from any location designated in the permit under such conditions as the City Council may fix and establish upon granting such permission.
(Ord. 23 §2, 1947; Ord. 2019-477 §1)
§ 8.24.020. Discharging illegal fireworks prohibited.¶
It is unlawful for any person to light, fire, shoot, discharge, set off or explode any blank cartridges for small arms, or fireworks, other than safe and sane fireworks as defined by Section 12529 of the California Health and Safety Code between the hours of 11:00 a.m. and 11:59 p.m. on the 4th of July within the corporate limits of the City.
(Ord. 23 §1, 1947; Ord. 2019-477 §1)
§ 8.24.030. Violation—Penalty.¶
Any person guilty of violating any of the provisions of this chapter, or performing any act declared by this chapter to be unlawful, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punished by a fine and/or imprisonment, in accordance with the general penalty provisions then in effect in the City, pursuant to Chapter 1.08 of this code, as amended.
(Ord. 23 §5, 1947; Ord. 86-271 §8; Ord. 2019-477 §1)
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