Yes, you will need them in California, formally the home of freedom and self expression. That state has come a long way from the fun loving party place depicted in so many beach movies, and now we get
What started as a battle over fireworks shows led to a sweeping legal victory Friday for environmentalists that could stymie a wide range of events needing city permits, from the Rock ’n’ Roll Marathon to birthday parties held at parks.
“According to the strictest interpretation of this, jumpy-jumps and everything else would be subject to environmental review if this ruling stands,†said lawyer Robert Howard, who represented the La Jolla Community Fireworks Foundation in the case. “It’s a breathtaking ruling.â€
Superior Court Judge Linda Quinn said La Jolla’s annual Fourth of July fireworks show requires evaluation under the California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA.
This would also impact other gatherings, and could require groups who want to rent parks to get said evaluation, which isn’t a full environmental impact statement, but, is still costly and time consuming.
Obviously, the enviroweenies are thrilled, and are happy that they are ruining people’s fun. It’s not really about the environment, but, about controlling other people’s lives and forcing their fascist agenda on the nation/world.
