FY2020-03 Amending Code Title 9 Public Peace, Morals and Welfare, Chapter 9.101
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Introduced by: Assembly Member Skinner
Drafted by: Assembly Member Skinner
Introduced on: 08/01/2019
Public Hearing Date: 09/05/2019
Failed: 09/05/2019
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
ORDINANCE NO. FY2020-03
AN ORDINANCE OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH AMENDING
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH CODE TITLE 9 PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE,
CHAPTER 9.10 FIREWORKS CONTROL, SECTION 9.10.040 USE PROHIBITED TO
PROHIBIT THE DISCHARGE OF FIREWORKS AT MILL BAY BEACH
WHEREAS, as a second class borough, the Kodiak Island Borough (KIB) exercises certain
powers related to the public peace, morals, and welfare which include regulations regarding the
sale and discharge of fireworks; and
WHEREAS, the KIB receives a number of complaints each year during the time periods when
fireworks are allowed; and
WHEREAS, Mill Bay Beach is directly adjacent to and surrounded by several residential
neighborhoods; and
WHEREAS, the majority of the complaints are concerned with discharge of fireworks at Mill Bay
Beach.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND
BOROUGH THAT:
Section 1: This ordinance is of a general and permanent nature and shall become a part of the
Kodiak Island Borough Code of Ordinances.
Section 2: Kodiak Island Borough Code Section 9.10.040 Use Prohibited is hereby amended as
follows:
9.10.040 Use prohibited.
A. Except as provided in this chapter, it is unlawful for any person to discharge fireworks within
the corporate limits of the Kodiak Island Borough.
B. The discharge of fireworks defined as saleable under AS 18.72.100 shall be allowed annually
without permit during the period of June 15th to July 15th, and December 26th to January 15'
may not be discharged at Mill Bay Beach.
C. Permission to discharge fireworks will not apply during any period when the State of Alaska
Division of Forestry has a ban on open burning in effect. [Ord. FY2011-15 §2, 20111.
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska
Deletion — Red, Strikeout
Insertion — Bold, Blue, Underlined
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VOTES:
Ayes: Symmons, Turner, Skinner
Noes: Arndt, Kavanaugh, Smiley, Mayor Rohrer
Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska
Deletion — Red, Strikeout
Insertion — Bold, Blue, Underlined
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