Drexel Heights board adopts fire code amendments; Dailey dissents

Jun 26, 2026

After a public hearing and staff explanation that the changes align the district with nearby jurisdictions, the board adopted amendments to the fire code (Resolution 2026-10) by a 3-1 vote; Board Member Laura Dailey voted nay.

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The Drexel Heights Fire District Governing Board on June 26 adopted amendments to the district’s fire code after a public hearing and staff presentation. The motion to adopt Resolution 2026-10 was made by Board Chair Gary Bynum and seconded by James Bertrand; the motion passed 3-1 with Laura Dailey voting against adoption.

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