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Lamar schedules March 3 hearings to update building and fire codes
Summary
Council set public hearings for March 3, 2026, at 12:00 p.m. to consider updates to Chapter 155 (building and construction regulations) and Chapter 156 (fire prevention) to align with new state code; staff warned of pending state legislation that could affect sprinkler requirements for attached townhomes.
The Lamar City Council set public hearings for 12:00 p.m. on March 3, 2026, to consider proposed ordinances updating Chapter 155 (building and construction regulations) and Chapter 156 (fire prevention) of the Lamar Code of Ordinances to align with recent State of Iowa code updates.
City staff explained the city historically…
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