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Toquerville council adopts resolution tightening fireworks discharge rules for 2026 holiday season
Summary
The Toquerville City Council on July 1 approved Resolution 2026.XX amending local fireworks-discharge rules for the 2026 Independence Day season in a unanimous 5-0 vote.
The Toquerville City Council unanimously adopted Resolution 2026.XX on July 1, 2026, amending Resolution 2026.13 to address the discharge of fireworks during the 2026 Independence Day season. Mayor Dan Catlin introduced the item and Councilwoman Jenny Chamberlain moved to approve the new resolution; Councilman Joey Campbell seconded and the motion passed 5-0.
Council members framed the change as a public-safety measure following reports from the local fire district about wildfire risk and fireworks-related enforcement questions. The resolution as discussed did not include an effective date in the meeting record; council members did not state a specific enforcement timetable during the July 1 discussion.
