"I'm definitely in favor of the election," Mayor Maryetta Ferre said. "I'm in favor of allowing the youth groups to sell fireworks this Fourth of July. And I would very much like to safeguard Blue Mountain."
The Mayor's words and actions are telling. She will protect Blue Mountain, but won't support protecting your homes and lives and limbs.
In "protecting" Blue Mountain she also protects her home as she lives in the Firework Free Area in Honey Hills.
Any of the council members who live in the Protected Zones should be banned from voting on the agenda item as this is a Conflict of Interest on a scale that could include the potential loss of a life or a home, but not theirs...