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Pasco council split on whether to back West Richland aerial-fireworks ban; vote deferred until mayor present
Summary
City Manager Stewart presented a request from West Richland for a letter of municipal support to ban aerial fireworks. Council members were divided over enforcement challenges and regional implications; staff will bring the item back with Mayor Milne present and clarified the mayor's signature in a draft packet was not final.
City Manager Stewart asked the council whether the City of Pasco should prepare a letter of support for West Richland—s consideration of a ban on aerial fireworks.
Stewart said the mayor of West Richland requested regional support to ease political decision-making, and noted Kennewick had already approved a similar letter. Council members discussed the…
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