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Council advances first reading of proposed fireworks rules including age and extinguishing requirements

5756033 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

Councilman Robert Cohen presented a proposed ordinance (bill 25-053) to revise fireworks rules in the city, including requirements that an adult be present and that a source to extinguish fires be on hand; the proposal was put on for first reading.

Councilman Robert Cohen on June 17 brought forward a proposed ordinance to revise the city's fireworks rules, and the council approved a first reading of the measure.

Cohen said the topic had been discussed twice by successive councils and he wanted a definitive up-or-down vote rather than repeated postponement. He proposed adding two…

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