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Committee considers one-day urban burn permits tied to state wind and drought rules
Summary
Members discussed a draft urban open-burning permit that would be issued by the county clerk, valid for a single day (reissueable), follow state wind/drought restrictions and Tennessee Air Quality Act guidance, and include a published list of allowed/disallowed materials.
The committee reviewed draft language for an urban open-burning permit and the operational process for issuing and enforcing it.
Speaker 6 explained the proposal: the county clerk would issue a permit that is valid for the day requested and can be reissued the next day if the burn has not extinguished or the applicant needs extra time. The permit would be…
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