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Truckee council introduces ordinance to adopt state fire hazard severity zone map
Summary
Council introduced an ordinance to adopt the state‑recommended Fire Hazard Severity Zone map and amend Chapter 15.03 of the Truckee Municipal Code; introduction passed unanimously and the ordinance is on track for adoption before the state's deadline.
The Town of Truckee Council introduced an ordinance on April 22 to adopt the California state‑recommended Fire Hazard Severity Zone map and to amend Chapter 15.03 of the Truckee Municipal Code to align local code with the updated map. The introduction was approved unanimously; staff said the ordinance will return for formal adoption before the state's 120‑day deadline.
James Blattler, the town’s emergency services coordinator, explained the state fire marshal recommended updated classifications (moderate, high and very high) across local responsibility areas. Blattler told the council the update…
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