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Toquerville sets specific times and locations for fireworks under Utah Code
Summary
The council unanimously approved Resolution 2026.XX designating where and when fireworks may be discharged within city limits; staff said the dates and times align with Utah Code and enforcement was discussed.
The Toquerville City Council approved Resolution 2026.XX on June 17 designating specific locations and times for discharge of fireworks within the city, citing public safety as the purpose. City Manager Ben Billingsley introduced the item and staff noted the City’s limited authority to restrict only geographic areas.
Planning staff said the dates and times included in the resolution were taken from Utah Code. Council members discussed enforcement and practical effects of the geographic restrictions before voting. Councilwoman Jenny Chamberlain moved to adopt the resolution; Councilwoman Val Preslar seconded and the motion passed 5-0 (Joey Campbell – aye; Wayne Olsen – aye; Jenny Chamberlain – aye; Val Preslar – aye; Todd Sands – aye).
The resolution establishes the locations and windows when fireworks may be discharged inside Toquerville city limits; enforcement mechanisms were discussed but no additional enforcement ordinance was adopted at this meeting.
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