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Council adopts building and fire code updates to mirror Iowa standards

Lamar City Council · March 17, 2026
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Lamar City Council approved Ordinance 103 (building and construction regulations) and Ordinance 104 (fire prevention code), adopting state‑mirrored code changes and waiving the third readings on March 17.

The Lamar City Council on March 17 approved two ordinance updates that bring the city’s building and fire prevention codes into alignment with Iowa’s statewide standards. Council approved the second readings, voted to waive third readings and adopted Ordinance 103 (Chapter 155 — building and…

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