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Resident urges investigation into code enforcement leadership, alleges retaliation and high turnover
Summary
A resident addressed the commission during public comment asking for an impartial investigation into the Housing and Community Development code enforcement unit, alleging retaliation, mismanagement, staff departures and a toxic work environment.
Danielle Underwood, speaking during public comment on July 21, urged the commission to order an independent investigation into leadership and operations in the Housing and Community Development department’s code enforcement unit. "They are here for the collective demand for immediate and decisive action regarding the utterly unacceptable operational environment and leadership within the code department," Underwood said, citing recent retirements, resignations and what she described as retaliatory behavior toward long‑standing staff.
Why this matters: The complaint alleges losses of…
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