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Commission reviews enforcement changes; proposed fines could reach $500 per day after judgment
Summary
The zoning commission reviewed updated violations and penalties language aligning with changes in state law and discussed enforcement practicalities including use of civil fines and county or township cleanup options.
Morgan Township zoning officials presented a second reading of proposed changes to Chapter 20 (Violations and Penalties) and discussed how the code would be enforced if adopted.
The draft language presented reads that any person violating the zoning regulations “shall be assessed a civil fine of not more than $500 for each offense,” and that if a violation continues after a judgment granting relief, “each day the violation continues from the date of a judgment shall constitute a…
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