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Fortuna introduces ordinance to adopt state fire hazard severity maps; first reading passed

3856586 · June 17, 2025
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The council introduced Ordinance 2025-775 to adopt updated fire hazard severity zone maps from the Office of the State Fire Marshal and set a follow-up public hearing; staff said the maps are state-issued and exempt from CEQA.

The Fortuna City Council conducted the introduction and first reading of Ordinance 2025-775 to adopt fire hazard severity zone maps issued by the Office of the State Fire Marshal and found the ordinance exempt from CEQA.

Sherry Meads, the city's community development director, told the council the maps were released by the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) in February and update existing fire hazard severity zones using recent…

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