BRAVO!
Gov. Chris Christie just conditionally
vetoed legislation requiring sprinkler systems in all new home construction.
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Christie announced the
decision on Thursday. He says that mandating sprinkler installation would
increase the cost of new homes by thousands of dollars.
Instead, he called on the
state government to analyze
whether
sprinklers would be appropriate in townhouses, where the cost may be lower.
whether
sprinklers would be appropriate in townhouses, where the cost may be lower.
In a statement accompanying
his veto, Christie said he is concerned with the bill’s inflexibility and adds
that different buildings have different needs.
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