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Item Title:County Administration - Sale and Use of Fireworks
Submitted By:Elisa Tamayo, Governmental Affairs Manager, County Administration Department (915) 546-2215
Subject:Receive a presentation with updates on the County’s current drought conditions and the Keetch-Byram Drought Index (KBDI), discuss and take appropriate action regarding the sale, use and possession of fireworks for the 2022 July 4th holiday period.
Background:The Court will receive a presentation with updates on the County’s current drought conditions using the KBDI and other metrics as they relate to potential fireworks restrictions during the 2022 July 4th fireworks season. Updated drought information will be verbally provided during the June 27th meeting. 
Fiscal Impact:
Recommendation:Receive a presentation, discuss and take appropriate action regarding the sale, use and possession of fireworks for the 2022 July 4th holiday period.
Prior Action:May 20, 2021 - Item #11 - Commissioners Court voted to ban sticks and fins for the 2021 4th of July holiday period.
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DescriptionUpload Date
Presentation6/27/2022