Medical Lake City Council approves first 2020 application for fireworks sales

MEDICAL LAKE — The Medical Lake City Council voted to approve the first firework sales permit application it has received this year. The vote came at the council’s May 19 meeting. The application came from J&M LLC.

The issue was brought to the council by city administrator Doug Ross, who felt the business wouldn’t be prohibited by Gov. Jay Inslee’s COVID-19 related proclamations.

“I was asked the question, ‘Is this even allowed today?’” Ross said. “Quite honestly, this is probably the definition of a drive-through business. Also, fireworks can’t be on sale inside our city limits until July 1....

 

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