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Council holds first reading to repeal firearm background-check fee to align with state law
Summary
Mayor Wallace read Ordinance 2026-01, proposing to repeal the town fee for criminal background checks before firearm transfers to align town code with A.R.S. 13-3108(A). The item was a first reading; no final vote was taken.
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Mayor Johann Wallace conducted the first reading of Ordinance 2026-01, titled in the minutes as an ordinance amending Town Code Title 2 to repeal a fee chargeable for criminal background checks before transfer of a firearm. The ordinance is described in the agenda as a code change required to align with A.R.S. 13-3108(A).
The minutes record the formal title of the ordinance and state that the mayor performed the first reading; no public hearing or final council vote on adoption was recorded at this meeting. Town Attorney Thomas Benavidez was listed as present to explain legal alignment with state law.
