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Board initiates code amendments to streamline enforcement, add civil penalties and clarify street‑naming duties

5504767 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

The Board voted to initiate public hearings on multiple code changes: amendments to Chapter 5 (street naming and derelict/blighted structures), Chapter 7 (civil penalties for natural‑resource regulations) and zoning civil penalties to allow prepayment and other enforcement options.

The Bedford County Board of Supervisors voted to initiate public hearings on several code amendments intended to streamline administrative responsibilities and add civil penalties for repeat or chronic violations.

The Department of Community Development asked the board to begin the public‑hearing process for amendments to Chapter 5 of the county code to…

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