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Council adopts contractor-licensing ordinance after contentious public comment and failed postponement

Laramie City Council · November 19, 2025
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Summary

After extended public comment over reciprocity and experience requirements, the City Council approved Ordinance 2114 clarifying contractor-licensing experience and appeals provisions on third reading, 6–2 (1 absent); an attempt to postpone the final vote failed.

The Laramie City Council on Nov. 18 approved Ordinance 2114 on third and final reading to clarify general contractor licensing language in Laramie Municipal Code chapter 15.24, including experience requirements and where appeals are directed.

Director Taney told council the ordinance mainly clarifies language about years of service and that existing appeals should go to the building and fire code board of appeals. "The ordinance before you today is to clarify the language related to where those appeals go to,"…

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