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Open burning permits

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Last discussed Jul 14, 2026.

Public comments (2)

OpposedEric RemingtonJul 14, 2026

Attorney for JC Jackson Homes opposed a burning ban, saying it would raise housing costs for first-time buyers and working families.

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OpposedJohn ThomasJul 14, 2026

Project engineer said air curtains remove 90-95% of smoke and the developer is willing to use them; asked that the permit not be delayed.

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