Summary
The mayor wants to let fireworks run until midnight on the Fourth of July only. Current rules cut them off at 10 p.m., and salespeople say customers want more time on the holiday.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
- 0
Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 8, 2026.
Impact analysis
Fireworks fans who want to celebrate late on the Fourth.
Pet owners and light sleepers near fireworks activity.
Mentions & discussions (2)
City Council - Sep 8, 2026
The council moved the July 4th fireworks cutoff from 10 p.m. back to midnight, after feedback that darkness doesn't fall until 9 p.m. It passed 4-1.
City Council Workshop - Aug 3, 2026
The mayor wants to let fireworks run until midnight on the Fourth of July only. Current rules cut them off at 10 p.m., and salespeople say customers want more time on the holiday.
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