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Council tables ordinance to ban bounce houses and inflatables at town parks for further definition

2842350 · March 20, 2025
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Summary

After detailed public-safety and liability discussion, council voted to table proposed ordinance 25-482 (bounce houses and inflatables at town parks) to April 3 to refine definitions and exemptions.

The Pinetop-Lakeside Town Council on March 18 held a public hearing and discussed a proposed ordinance (25-482) that would prohibit bounce houses and similar inflatables at town parks and add a new section (12.12.0.07) to the town code. Following substantial council discussion about scope, definitions and event exceptions, the council voted to table the ordinance until its April 3 meeting.

Melina (town staff) presented the draft changes and explained the rationale: while the town has not experienced a park bounce-house fatality,…

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