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Council adopts updated fire fees and tightens penalties for unauthorized burning
Summary
Council approved staff‑recommended fire‑fee updates, modernizing several inspection and plan‑review charges last revised in 2014, and added escalated penalties for unauthorized burning (higher minimums and doubling/tripling for repeat offenses) as an amendment.
Council approved a package of updates to the city’s fire‑related fees intended to modernize inspection and plan‑review charges that have not been broadly updated since 2014.
Dylan Poult, North East County Fire Marshal, and city staff explained the new matrix‑based fee schedule, designed to align permit and inspection fees with staff and third‑party review time and…
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