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ORANGE COUNTY <br />BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS <br />ACTION AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT <br />Mooting Dale: October i6, 2061 <br />Acgon Agend <br />Item No. ~_ <br />SUBJECT Py to h' App I-BI C Blue Shieltl Fam lV Day <br />DEPARTMENT: Purchasing and Cemrel PUBLIC HEARING: (YIN) No <br />$8NIC8a <br />ATTACHMENT(S): INFORMATION CONTACT: <br />Checklist Pem Jones, (919) 245.2552 <br />Latter of Request <br />Inventory TELEPHONE NUMBERS: <br />License for Pyrotechnician Hillsborough T324H81 <br />Site Layout Chapel HIII 1168.0501 <br />CeNficate of lnsurence Durham 688-]331 <br /> Mebane 33632]-2031 <br />PURPOSE: Tp wnaider approvinga pyrotechnics permit for Blue Crosslelue Shieltl Family <br />Day 2001 on Saturday, Oc[ober 2], 2001. <br />BACKGROUND: Blue CrosNBlue Shieltl has requested that the County Commissioners <br />approve a pyrotechnics permit for a low level fireworks display to be held in wnjunction with its <br />Family Dey on Oc[pber 2], 2001. <br />GS 14414 Intllca[es that the Boats shall wnaitler a fireworks peim8 Por'any and all kintls of <br />frewpiks antl explosives, which are used far exhibitions or amusement purposes.' <br />County policy Nrther requires assurance from the sponsoring agenry that atlequata public <br />safety measures will be exercisetl; arxf that the County will be pMected as an atltlitional <br />insuretl on the insurance poliry(ies) covering [he avant. <br />The tliaplay will occur in Me Town of Chapel HIII Fire Department's judstlNtlon. County <br />approval Is a criterion for Town approval. Blue CrosslBlue Shieltl has fulFlletl the Counrys <br />criteria far a pyrotechnic peimh ee evldencetl by the ettechetl tlocuments. <br />On the day pf the display, the Town of Chapel Hill Fire Depanmen[ will be responsible for <br />ensuring that the e8e le set up as per the sde plan and [he invenbry of pyrotechnlrs Is <br />commensurate with what is approvetl. At such point that both the Chapel Hill Fire Department <br />and the Emegency Mena9ement Director are satisfietl [hat the criteria for approval have bean <br />met, the permit will be signed and oficielly Issued. <br />FINANCIAL IMPACT: None <br />