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Police chief briefs council on fireworks enforcement and public-safety incidents

City of Granite Falls City Council · July 15, 2026
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Summary

Consultant Police Chief Tom Dalton briefed the council on illegal fireworks and enforcement, shared a mini-bike crash video, and presented a new patch design for the department.

Consultant Police Chief Tom Dalton presented a PowerPoint to the council covering department items including a new patch design, issues with illegal fireworks and associated fines, a video of a mini-bike crash and reports of illegal fireworks on Frank Mason Dock/Park. Dalton's presentation served as an informational update; no formal action or changes to enforcement policy were recorded in the minutes.

"Illegal Fireworks on Frank Mason Dock/Park," Chief Tom Dalton noted during his briefing, reporting locations of concern and recent enforcement activity. Council members thanked staff for enforcement follow-up and for sharing the multimedia items during the presentation.

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