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Board discusses higher penalties for work without approval; subcommittee to draft fee proposal
Summary
The board’s subcommittee reviewed the city’s process for work done without approval and recommended the Historic Review Board ask city council to consider splitting the administrative fee between residential and commercial cases; the subcommittee will return with concrete numbers next month.
The Fredericksburg Historic Review Board discussed changes to the work-without-approval fee on Jan. 14 and directed a subcommittee to draft a formal recommendation for the board to consider at its next meeting.
Board members said the existing process—staff issues a stop-work order, charges an administrative fee, and routes cases that continue in violation to municipal court—generally works but may not deter repeat commercial violators. Elizabeth (city staff) explained the…
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