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§ 101-2. Permit required.
No person shall sell or possess for sale fireworks without first having an annual permit from the City.

A. The designated Fire Official shall give final approval or denial of an application for the manufacture, storage for commercial purposes or sale of fireworks within 30 days of such application being made to the City.

B. Permits shall be issued for the calendar year applied for and shall be issued on May 1.

C. Prior to processing the application, a criminal records check shall be conducted. Neither the applicant(s) nor the responsible parties for the permit shall have been convicted of a felony or a fire- or fireworks-related misdemeanor within the last three years. All information resulting from said Minnesota Computerized Criminal History Check will be maintained at the Wabasha Police Department.

D. Prior to processing the application, the designated Fire Official shall determine that the proposed location is code compliant.

E. The applicant shall include a letter from the person legally responsible for the property on which the fireworks-related activity would occur. The letter shall grant permission to the applicant for the use of the property.