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Elbert County commissioners postpone Wildfire Resiliency Code vote to May 27
Summary
The Elbert County Board of County Commissioners opened a public hearing on April 2 for a proposed Wildfire Resiliency Code but voted unanimously to continue consideration to the board's May 27 meeting, citing an unfinished map and a pending state bill that could change implementation timing.
ELBERT COUNTY, Colo. — The Elbert County Board of County Commissioners on April 2 opened a public hearing on a proposed Wildfire Resiliency Code but voted to delay a final decision until the board's regular meeting on May 27 at 9:00 a.m.
James Trout, interim building official for Elbert County, was introduced as the presenter and stood by to answer final questions about the code. After the presentation, a commissioner who was called on to speak (transcript label: Commissioner Sharter) said the proposal has been contentious across the state and that Elbert County's map for applying the code was not yet finalized. "I would hate to go ahead and approve this and…
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