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Commission introduces amendment to ban sky lanterns, cites fire risk and county coordination

Mount Clemens City Commission · May 17, 2024
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Summary

Commissioner Manser introduced a first-reading amendment to Fireworks Ordinance 20.64 to define and ban sky lanterns in Mount Clemens; staff cited potential fire hazards and noted countywide bans may be legally constrained, leaving local action necessary. Second reading set for Sept. 21, 2015.

Commissioner Manser moved to introduce and give first reading to an amendment to Fireworks Ordinance 20.64 that would add a definition for sky lanterns and ban their use in the city of Mount Clemens, with a second reading and adoption scheduled for Sept. 21, 2015.

"The use of sky lanterns is growing in popularity in urban areas, presenting a…

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