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Council adopts tighter rules for recreational fires in city limits; minimum distance and material limits set

5880215 · October 2, 2025
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Summary

Council gave final approval to amend chapter 53 of the municipal code, requiring recreational fires to be at least 10 feet from structures and banning certain building materials that could release toxic chemicals.

The Norwalk City Council on Thursday adopted a final reading of an ordinance amending open-burning regulations inside city limits to tighten requirements for recreational fires.

The adopted ordinance revises sections 53.022 and 53.033 of the Norwalk…

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