Hayward CA Ordinace to Hold Property Owners Liable for Fireworks

[Al D.]

Effective May 5, 2022, Hayward will become the latest CA jurisdiction to be able to enforce the following: ”…Any person, social host or property owner shall be liable for any unlawful use, discharge, or display of fireworks at their property or gathering…”

For details, look up Ordinance Nos 22-01 and 22-02: https://library.municode.com/C...

[Al D.]

@Brian Garlington I love the suspicion. Lol… Apparently, it is typical for this city’s ordinances to become effective 30 days after the Council’s approval. And they meet on the first, third, and fourth Tuesday of each month. Cinco de Abril happened to be this April’s first Tuesday, and April has 30 days… Of course, these facts do not exactly disprove the suspicion, but…