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Fireworks-eve curfew for minors

Detroit

Summary

The annual ordinance would require minors downtown during the June 22 fireworks to be with a parent or responsible adult from 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Member Waters pushed back on requiring supervision for responsible 16- and 17-year-olds. It moves to a public hearing with no committee recommendation.

At a glance

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Last discussed Jun 1, 2026.

Impact analysis

✅Who benefits

Families seeking a safer, more orderly fireworks event, per DPD.

⚠️Who could be affected

Teenagers, including working teens and 17-year-old graduates, who could be barred from the event without adult supervision.

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