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Oroville staff to refine fireworks rules after council guidance; public vendors to disclose storage locations
Summary
Council directed staff to revise a proposed municipal code update on sale and use of safe and sane fireworks to address storage, temporary bans, and enforcement; staff will return with a public‑hearing draft.
The Oroville City Council gave direction March 4 to refine proposed changes to the municipal code governing the sale and use of safe‑and‑sane fireworks.
Staff presented a draft ordinance that clarifies which products are allowed (safe and sane fireworks), defines sale and use windows, and identifies triggers for temporary bans tied to elevated fire danger. The draft also proposes requirements intended to reduce hazards from off‑site storage and daily transport of fireworks, and…
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