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Council adopts amended first-reading language to prohibit hazardous fire use during fire season
Summary
Council adopted red-lined amendments to Ordinance 3258 (AMC 10.30) on first reading to create misdemeanor sanctions during fire season for unlawful fires that require the fire department to extinguish them, while clarifying exemptions for lawful portable cooking devices.
The Ashland City Council adopted amended language on first reading to Ordinance 3258 (an amendment to Ashland Municipal Code Chapter 10.30) intended to provide criminal sanctions for certain unlawful fires during wildfire season.
Tighe O'Meara and Acting City Attorney Doug McGeary explained that currently there…
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