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Council adopts Wildland-Urban Interface ordinance and map
Summary
The council unanimously adopted Ordinance 25-12 to add a WUI chapter to the city code and adopt a WUI Sensitive Lands/Hazard Area Map after a presentation by Fire Chief Cameron West.
The South Ogden City Council voted unanimously to adopt Ordinance 25-12, which adds Chapter 11 to Title 9 of the city code addressing the Wildland-Urban Interface (WUI) and adopts the WUI Sensitive Lands/Hazard Area Map. Fire Chief Cameron West presented the ordinance and the proposed map to the council.
Council Member Doug Stephens moved to approve Ordinance 25-12; Council Member Mike Howard seconded the motion. The mayor called the vote and all voting council members recorded "yes." No amendments were offered during the public portion of the item. The ordinance adoption places new WUI provisions and the associated hazard-area map into the municipal code, creating a regulatory basis for wildfire-safety planning in mapped areas.
