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Council hears proposal to centralize code-enforcement process into LMC Chapter 1.44
Summary
Public works staff proposed a consolidated process for notices, stop-work orders and penalties to be housed in Lakewood Municipal Code Chapter 1.44 to standardize enforcement across titles; council asked procedural questions and staff scheduled follow-up steps.
Public works staff reviewed a draft amendment to Lakewood Municipal Code (LMC) Chapter 1.44 on March 17 that would centralize notice, stop-work, penalty and enforcement procedures to create a uniform code-enforcement framework across the municipal code.
Assistant director Angie Silva and Public Works Director Jeffrey Mack (presentation delivered by Mack) said the amendment is designed to provide a standard operating procedure for voluntary compliance, notices of violation, stop-work orders (immediate for…
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