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Committee reviews draft issuance-of-citations ordinance; seeks more practical input and legal review before public hearing
Summary
The committee discussed a draft ordinance to create a centralized issuance-and-hearing process for citations (blight, zoning and related land-based violations). Members asked for input from enforcement officers and city attorneys and agreed to revisit the draft and hold a public hearing in April after additional review.
The Norwalk City Ordinance Committee on March 18 reviewed a proposed ordinance to centralize issuance of civil citations and hearing procedures for property- and land-related violations (for example, blight and zoning). Committee members asked staff to solicit practical input from enforcement personnel and city attorneys before advancing the draft to public hearing.
Brian (staff) summarized prior questions raised at the previous meeting and noted he had reviewed municipal codes and compiled language used by…
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