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Resident raises long-running fence and trash concerns; council affirms enforcement letters and zoning review
Summary
A resident complained about a damaged fence and accumulated trash near a truck stop; council members said the building commissioner has been sending letters and that enforcement depends on zoning and a multi-step process led by the building commissioner, Charlie Ray.
During citizen comments a resident raised an ongoing complaint about a damaged fence and trash behind a truck stop, asking why the condition had not been resolved.
Council members explained the town’s building commissioner, Charlie Ray, issues letters as part of a multi-step enforcement process and that applicable rules differ depending on whether the property falls under zoning or other ordinances. Council identified the property owner as Michael Gans (who the council said had previously repaired part of the fence) and said letters are being issued; staff said the process can take time and residents should report if violations persist.
No formal enforcement vote was taken at the meeting; council asked staff to continue enforcement steps and to follow up with the resident if the problem remains.
