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Council adopts updated fire code and approves tighter rules for ‘safe and sane’ fireworks sales
Summary
The council adopted ordinances aligning Oroville’s fire code to the 2022 model codes and unanimously approved an ordinance tightening rules for sale and use of safe‑and‑sane fireworks, extending permitted dates and adding storage disclosure and administrative fines.
The Oroville City Council on March 18 adopted an ordinance to align the city’s municipal fire code with the 2022 model building code. Patrick (city staff) told the council the ordinance reorganized local fire code language to match the 2022 building code; council adopted the ordinance on a 7‑0 roll call.
In a separate public hearing, the council also adopted Ordinance 18‑88 to update rules on “safe and sane” fireworks. Staff…
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