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Oshkosh council approves resolutions on fireworks enforcement, property valuation relief, transit hours and other items
Summary
The Common Council passed a series of resolutions on Feb. 25, including requests for state legislative relief on fireworks permitting and use of prior-year valuations after reappraisal; it also approved adjustments to paratransit hours and several local planning items.
The Oshkosh Common Council on Feb. 25 approved a package of resolutions and routine items, including two measures the city plans to send to state lawmakers and several local administrative changes.
Votes at a glance
- Resolution 25-77: Request legislative relief to create consistency in fireworks enforcement across Wisconsin. Passed 7-0. The resolution asks state lawmakers to require municipalities to issue fireworks permits directly (not delegate to third parties), require permits to be issued by the municipality where fireworks will be used (not where sold), and require neighboring municipalities’ consent when permits could affect them. Councilmember Nichols led the discussion and credited the city…
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