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Council adopts ordinance adding code‑enforcement authority to city code

3802806 · May 14, 2025
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Summary

After a public hearing with no public comment, council approved an ordinance amending Chapter 1 of the City of Sweetwater Code of Ordinances to add a code‑enforcement authority section and renumber the chapter.

The Sweetwater City Council approved an ordinance May 20 amending the City Code of Ordinances by adding a code‑enforcement authority section to Chapter 1, General Provisions.

The council opened a public hearing on the proposed change, heard no public comments, and then voted to approve the ordinance. Mayor Peake then read the ordinance into the record; the measure amends the code by adding Section 1.11, entitled “Code Enforcement Authority,” and adjusts chapter numbering accordingly.

Council adopted the ordinance by voice vote with no recorded opposition. Staff said the amendment codifies the authority and administrative structure for code enforcement in the city code.