Title
Special Recognition - Fireworks Ban Reminder
Recommended Action
Committee Recommendation:
N/A
City Manager Recommendation:
Informational only
Report
Issue:
The City of Olympia has a fireworks ban. In an effort to increase compliance with the ban, a short educational presentation will be made by Fire Marshal Rob Bradley.
Staff Contact:
Rob Bradley, Fire Marshal, Assistant Fire Chief
360.753.8458
Presenter(s):
Rob Bradley
Background and Analysis:
The citizens of Olympia made it clear to the City that they supported a fireworks ban. That ban was put in place by the City Council and for the last 2 years the fire department has used an informational process to help as many residents as possible know about this ban.
Assistant Fire Chief, Fire Marshal, Rob Bradley will give a short presentation reminding everyone of the fireworks ban in the City as we approach the Fourth of July Holiday.
Neighborhood/Community Interests (if known):
Citizens supported this ban in a past informational ballot item. The City has produced fireworks ban signs for residents to display in their neighborhood. The signs are available for pick up at City Hall on a first come/first served basis while supplies last.
Options:
N/A
Financial Impact:
N/A