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Huxley council asks staff to draft fireworks ordinance limiting discharge to July 3–5

Huxley City Council · August 27, 2024
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Summary

After reviewing neighboring cities’ rules, the Huxley City Council instructed staff to prepare an amendment that would allow fireworks discharge only on July 3, 4 and 5; a formal ordinance change will appear on a future agenda.

Huxley — Police Chief Nate Albaugh presented a comparison of fireworks discharge rules used by nearby cities and asked the council for direction on Huxley’s ordinance.

Following the discussion, the council directed staff to prepare an amendment that would allow fireworks discharge on July 3, 4 and 5 only. The minutes record that Chief Albaugh presented the spreadsheet of other cities’ rules and that the council asked for a draft amendment to appear on a future agenda; no vote on the ordinance itself was taken at the Aug. 27 meeting.

Next steps: Staff will draft the amendment for the council’s consideration at a future meeting; the minutes do not record a timeline for when the ordinance will return for formal action.