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Trenton council approves first reading of fireworks ordinance
Summary
The council passed first reading of Ordinance #360 to amend city code §7-504 on the sale, possession and use of fireworks within Trenton city limits; Alderman Graves moved, Alderman Harper seconded and the motion carried after roll call.
The Trenton City Council on July 14 passed the first reading of Ordinance #360, which would amend Trenton City Municipal Code Section 7-504 to address the sale, possession and use of fireworks within the city limits.
Alderman Graves moved to pass first reading of Ordinance #360 "to amend the Trenton City Municipal Code Section 7-504 pertaining to the sale, possession, and use of fireworks in the city limits." Alderman Harper seconded the motion; after a roll-call vote the motion carried, advancing the ordinance to a subsequent reading.
The minutes do not record the roll-call tally or further details about substantive changes in the ordinance text; the record identifies the ordinance number and the code section but does not quote specific banned devices, time limits or penalties. The council treated the item as a formal first reading that passed and will require any additional readings or votes specified by city ordinance before becoming law.
