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Le Mars council approves first readings of building and fire code updates
Summary
The Le Mars City Council approved first readings of two ordinances updating the city’s building (chapter 155) and fire prevention (chapter 156) codes; both measures advance after public hearings that drew no speakers. Council cited alignment with Iowa code and moved both items to subsequent steps in the ordinance process.
The Le Mars City Council approved first readings of two ordinances on March 3, 2026, updating the city’s building and construction regulations and its fire prevention code.
During a public hearing on proposed amendments to chapter 155 (building and construction regulations), Chair (S1) said the city’s code historically mirrors the state of Iowa’s and invited public…
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