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Dover establishes code board of appeals to review enforcement decisions
Summary
Council approved an ordinance creating a code board of appeals to give residents a formal route to challenge code enforcement notices or citations (except certain fire code or law-enforcement summons). The board was adopted unanimously with a technical change to reflect the reduced fine in the code.
The Dover City Council voted unanimously to create a code board of appeals that will hear challenges to citations and notices issued under the city's code of ordinances, giving residents a formal review path for code enforcement actions.
Chief code enforcement officer Eddie Cobb told council the new board will cover Dover Code of Ordinances…
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