Family Fireworks Permit Application 

Family Fireworks are low-hazard firework articles designed for recreational use by the public which are classified as type F.1 explosives under the Canadian Explosives Act and Regulations, including but not limited to: showers, golden rain, lawn lights, pinwheels, roman candles, and volcanoes, but does not include party poppers or sparklers containing less than 2 mg of explosive substance.

The Fire Chief or Designated Fire Official can issue permits for Family Fireworks outside of the Permitted Days, in accordance with the Fireworks Bylaw.

An applicant for Family Fireworks must submit an application at least thirty (30) calendar days prior to the event that includes:

1. The name of the Person to whom it is issued and, where the permittee is not an individual, the name of an agent of the permittee;
   
   
2. The address and telephone number of the Person and, where applicable any agent thereof;
   
   
3. The place, date and alternate (rain) date upon which the Family Fireworks is to be held; and
   
   
4. Written permission from the Owner of the Property on which the Fireworks shall be discharged;
   
   
5. A property description and site plan drawing showing the location of any proposed location where Fireworks are to be discharged.
   
   
6. Submission of a valid certificate of insurance naming the applicant as the named insured verifying proof of public liability insurance in respect of the policy with limits not lower than ($2,000,000.00) two million dollars per occurrence and naming the Corporation of the County of Brant as an additional insured. Any and all deductibles applicable to the above-noted insurance policies shall be the sole responsibility of the named insured, and the County shall bear no cost towards such deductibles.
   
   
7. The applicant must provide a plan satisfactory to the Chief Fire Official which explains the manner in which all unused Fireworks are to be disposed; 

Application is hereby made in accordance with the provisions of the County of Brant Fireworks Bylaw No 19-23

Personal information on this form is collected under the authoirty of the Municipal Act, S.O. 201 c.25 (as amended), and will be used to assess whether a permit should be issued, permit issuance, enforcement, public notification, administration of the applicable municipal bylaws, and assessment of and protection from liability. Questions about this collection should be directed to Supervisor of Information Services, 26 Park Ave Burford, Ontario, N0E 1A0 – 519.442.7268 Ext 2212