Committee advances draft code‑enforcement program to enable ordinance enforcement
Staff proposed a code enforcement program to allow the county to enforce its construction, subdivision and zoning codes; the draft envisions a neutral hearing officer appointed by the executive via RFP and council advice/consent to hear civil enforcement cases, and members emphasized enforcement must follow passage of codes.
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Staff presented a proposed county code‑enforcement program intended to give the county a formal process to enforce its ordinances (construction, subdivision, zoning). The draft would establish a neutral, third‑party hearing officer selected through an RFP and appointed by the county executive with advice and consent of the council to hear enforcement cases before escalation to district court when necessary.
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