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Inspector Mike Rider teaches fire safety to school children

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News

Development Services, Fire and Rescue to launch pilot for reviewing solar permit applications

This three-month effort seeks to streamline evaluations of residential solar panel installations requiring engineering reviews.

February 15, 2023 4:15 pm News article

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