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Residents and commissioners raise fireworks-safety concerns after July 4 events
Summary
Public commenters and multiple commissioners urged attention to fireworks safety after July 4: a resident praised the new city sign and events; Commissioner Menser cited Consumer Product Safety Commission statistics on injuries and deaths, and police reported 21 fireworks-related calls for service during the holiday period.
Residents and several commissioners used the public-comment and commissioners’ comments portions of the meeting to press for stronger attention to fireworks safety following July 4 celebrations.
Resident Bridgette Stevenson promoted a weekly community meet-up and praised the city’s new electronic signboard as a helpful civic tool.…
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