Springfield staff propose administrative civil penalties, rules for dangerous vacant structures; council schedules public hearing
City staff presented a work‑session overview of proposed Springfield Municipal Code updates to add administrative civil penalties and new provisions for dangerous, abandoned or derelict structures; council directed staff to return for a public hearing Jan. 22 and asked for tracking of costs and recovery rates.
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City staff on Wednesday presented a package of proposed changes to Springfield’s code enforcement program, including a new administrative civil penalty (ACP) framework and updated provisions for dangerous, abandoned and derelict structures, and asked the City Council to send the changes to a public hearing on Jan. 22.
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