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Controlled burn complaints and code review
Summary
After complaints about a controlled burn near Wickham/Preserve, the fire chief shut it down and council agreed staff should draft code changes to create a formal permitting process for controlled burns.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 1
- Last 30 days
- 1
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 27, 2026.
Impact analysis
✅Who benefits
Residents near burn sites get smoke and safety relief.
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