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Published June 30, 2021 • Updated 6 hours ago City of Rehoboth Beach City officials confirmed to NBC 7 on Wednesday that there would be no fireworks display at La Jolla on Independence Day, for the fourth year in a row. The 30-minute display over La Jolla Cove had been set for 9 p.m. on the 4th, but a city official said that permitting was the problem. Download our NBC 7 mobile app for iOS or Android to get alerts for local breaking news and weather. City staff has made every attempt to find a safe, legally sound path to hold the fireworks display despite the short timeline, city spokesman Timothy W. Graham wrote. The city did not receive a permit application for the event until June 10, leaving insufficient time to process the necessary authorizations, including a Coastal Development Permit, which requires a 60-day notice and a public hearing. ....