Putnam reviews property-maintenance code; board seeks objective nuisance standards
Commissioners reviewed Chapter 18 and the International Property Maintenance Code, flagged problematic subjective language (e.g., 'morals', ventilation, blanket entry rights), and directed staff and counsel to draft objective, ascertainable standards and explore statutory tools used by other cities to compel remediation.
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The board examined problems with the county’s adopted International Property Maintenance Code (Chapter 18) and discussed alternatives to the current enforcement mechanism.
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