The HBAGFV stands with our fellow associations state and nation wide, in rejecting Mandated Fire Sprinklers. The NFPA and Sprinkler advocates use misleading square footages and costs to help promote their cause to local municipalities.
Here is a link to the article for you to review and possibly comment on. I hope you take the time to call your St. Charles Alderman and share your thoughts.

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