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Assistant fire chief asks Leoti council to remove permit requirement from burning ordinance

City of Leoti Governing Body · January 5, 2026

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Summary

Assistant Fire Chief Steve Baum asked the council to consider amending Ordinance 2024-01 so that a permit would no longer be required for burning inside city limits; council referred the request to the city attorney for review.

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Assistant Fire Chief Steve Baum addressed the council during public comment and "asked council to consider amending Ordinance 2024-01 burning regulations in city limit." Baum and Fire Chief Nickelson specifically requested that requiring a permit be taken out of the ordinance.

Council discussed the request and agreed to have City Attorney Charles Moser review possible changes; no formal amendment or vote on the ordinance was taken at the meeting. Baum thanked the council for considering the change.

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