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Council approves special fireworks permit 4-1 and flags gaps in 'safe and sane' ordinance

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Holtville City Council voted 4-1 to issue a special fireworks permit but raised questions about the city's 'safe and sane' ordinance, an April 15 filing deadline and inconsistent fee practices between the high school and Chamber of Commerce.

Holtville City Council voted 4-1 to issue a special fireworks permit at its May 9 meeting, and members debated the city’s handling of permit deadlines, fees and a possibly lapsed "safe and sane" ordinance.

A council member moved to issue the permit for a special fireworks event; the motion passed on a roll call with four yes votes and one no. Roll call recorded John Munger — yes; Mike Pacheco — yes; Murray (Marie) Anderson — no; Vanessa Ramirez — yes; Mayor Mike Goodsell — yes.

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