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Franklin City Council adopts new fireworks ordinance replacing 2013 rule
Summary
After a public hearing, the council approved Ordinance 2025-02 to repeal and replace Ordinance 2013-04 governing sale and use of fireworks, clarifying when and where fireworks may be used and setting graduated penalties.
Franklin City Council on March 17 adopted Ordinance 2025-02, repealing and replacing Ordinance 2013-04 to update regulations on the sale and use of fireworks within Franklin City.
The ordinance, introduced at the council's March 3 meeting, revises definitions, clarifies where and when fireworks may be displayed, and spells out enforcement and penalties. Joanna Tennell, presenting the ordinance, said the text “makes it clear on who, when and where fireworks can be,…
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