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Council adopts Wildland-Urban Interface amendment to local fire code

Leamington Town Council · April 9, 2026
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Summary

Leamington adopted an amendment to Title 11.1.6 to include the Wildland-Urban Interface code; the motion passed unanimously and council also discussed hydrant metering and backflow prevention.

Mayor Michael Lovell introduced an amendment to Title 11.1.6 of the town code to adopt the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) code. Council member Tyler Christensen moved to adopt the amendment and Marcia Pack seconded; the council approved the change unanimously.

The council’s fire-department discussion also included safety measures: Marcia Pack recommended requiring backflow prevention and suggested metering hydrants that are used to fill water tanks. The council assigned follow-ups on hydrant testing and related work to staff.

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