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PYROTECHNICS PERMIT <br />COUNTY OF ORANGE NORTH CAROLINA <br />ORIGINAL SIGNATURES; COPY 1 <br />Pursuant to G.S. 14-413, Commissioners in North Carolina Counties are empowered to authorize and issue permits for <br />the use of pyrotechnics in connection with "...shows of all descriptions...but only after satisfactory evidence is produced to <br />the effect that said pyrotechnics will be used for the aforementioned purposes and none other". <br />On June 26, 2007 Orange County Speedway, Roughmont, NC, was approved for a pyrotechnic permit to be used in <br />association with races on July 7, 2007 at the Orange County Speedway. <br />The approval is granted based on the following assurances ftom the requestor: <br />Public Safety personnel will be on site during the event to ensure public safety and to provide adequate traffic <br />control; <br />Proof of Liability insurance which includes the County as a named insured, has been submitted to the Orange <br />County Director of Purchasing and Central Services. Limits of liability are no less than $1,000,000 per <br />occurrence. <br />Show setup will be approved by the Orange County Fire Marshal or his designee, prior to the beginning of <br />show, Pemnitted explosives include those identified in the information submitted by requestor and approved by <br />the Fire Marshal as part of the pyrotechnics approval process. <br />Note: FIRE OFFICIAL. SHALL NOT EXECUTE THIS PERMIT IN THE EVENT ENVIRONMENTAL. CONDITIONS AT TIME OF <br />PERFORMANCE PRESENT A HAZARD FOR EITHER BURNING OR AIR QUALITY (CODE RED), <br />Orange County Speedway has a current fire inspection and is in compliance with the North Carolina Fire <br />Prevention Code, 2000 International Fire Code with North Carolina amendments. <br />Approved by: (All signatures must be affixed for permit to be valid.) <br />Laura E, Blackmon, <br />Orange County Manager <br />Pamela Jones, Director, Orange County <br />Purchasing and Central Services <br />Mike Tapp, Orange County Fire Marshall <br />Kent McKenzie, Interim Director, Orange County <br />Emergency Management Services <br />HANDLING INSTRUCTIONS: EACH PARTY SIGNS TWO COPIES OF PERMIT <br />1. Director of Purchasing signs after certification that checklist criteria has been met. <br />2. Orange County Manager signs. <br />3. Fire Official signs, upon approval of the site set up prior to the event. <br />4. Emergency Management Director signs after assurance from Fire Official that requirements of the Standard Fire Prevention Code <br />as it respects the use of pyrotechnics has been met. <br />5. Emergency Management Director provides one copy of permit to show sponsor and returns one copy to the Director of Purchasing <br />for records maintenance. <br />