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City staff introduces exterior-focused property maintenance code; committee asks for more time and stakeholder input
Summary
Staff proposed adopting an exterior-focused property maintenance code (based on the International Property Maintenance Code) to give the city tools to address deteriorating exteriors before demolition is required; committee asked for more review and stakeholder feedback, including from rental-property representatives.
City staff presented a draft International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC)-based ordinance to give the city clearer authority to require exterior maintenance before structures deteriorate to the point of demolition.
Staff said Findlay currently enforces building and health codes and periodically demolishes dilapidated structures, but lacks a consistent, legally tested framework to require repairs to exterior elements…
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