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County Aims to Change Sign Rules
County Aims to Change Sign Rules
County Aims to Change Sign Rules
(KLIX)-Twin Falls County is aiming to update some of its ordinances h dealing with signs. The hope is to modernize the current rules that affect billboards, commercial, residential as well as signs for home businesses. County Planning and Zoning Administrator Rick Dunn says the current process to get a sign up takes some time and requires a conditional use permit...
Police Take Aim at Illegal Fireworks
Police Take Aim at Illegal Fireworks
Police Take Aim at Illegal Fireworks
(KLIX)- Twin Falls City Police are taking aim at illegal fireworks being used in the city. The police department is aiming to update an aged fireworks ordinance. Police have expressed frustration at the increased use of illegal fireworks during the fourth of July...
Jerome County Beefs Up Ordinance For Chicken Farms
Jerome County Beefs Up Ordinance For Chicken Farms
Jerome County Beefs Up Ordinance For Chicken Farms
Fearing a possible influx of warehouse poultry farms to the area, Jerome County officials are taking steps to regulate such large-scale operations.  A few years ago California changed the rules for large poultry farms to the point that many thought would run some of the large operations out of the state to others with lesser binding regulations, such as southern Idaho.
Twin Falls County Works On Livestock Control Ordinance
Twin Falls County Works On Livestock Control Ordinance
Twin Falls County Works On Livestock Control Ordinance
Twin Falls County Commissioners are working on a proposed livestock control ordinance that may help with some of the safety issues involved when livestock get out of their fences and wind up on public roads.  Fines are proposed in the ordinance for livestock owners who persistently do little to keep their livestock from getting out.  A first time violation would could cost violators $50 per day pe