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Oliver Town Council Considers Holiday Decorations: Safety, Code Compliance at Core

The Oliver Town Council is set to discuss proposed changes to the Sign Regulation Bylaw that would limit rooftop holiday decorations to a period of 90 days and require proper anchoring and design. These measures are aimed at ensuring safety in the community.

Following a submission by the Town of Oliver staff, the council is considering new rules for rooftop holiday decorations. These proposals include limiting the duration to 90 days and ensuring proper anchoring and design to meet BC Building Code standards.

Safety concerns are at the forefront of these proposed changes, aligning with the requirements set forth in the BC Building Code. The discussion on these modifications is scheduled for a meeting on Monday, followed by potential council votes if approved.

These new regulations aim to enhance safety and compliance within Oliver's community during festive periods.

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