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Council hears first reading to repeal fee for firearm-transfer background checks
Summary
At first reading Mayor Wallace introduced Ordinance 2026-01 to repeal a fee charged for criminal background checks before firearm transfers to align local code with A.R.S. 13-3108(A). No final vote was recorded.
Mayor Johann Wallace performed the first reading of Ordinance 2026-01 on Jan. 22, which would amend Town Code Title 2 to repeal a fee charged for criminal background checks prior to transfer of a firearm to align the code with A.R.S. 13-3108(A).
The meeting record notes the ordinance was introduced at first reading and does not record a subsequent vote or public hearing on the measure at this session. Town Attorney Thomas Benavidez is recorded as presenting the ordinance text and the statutory citation. The minutes do not include debate, amendments, or a schedule for second reading or adoption.
