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Code enforcement amnesty: county reports 28 applications in first year; staff directed to study older-permit options
Summary
County staff reported 28 amnesty program applications in the first year, 12 approvals and $7,681 in waived code investigation fees. The board directed staff to study use of historical code cycles and expired-permit pathways for qualifying properties.
County planning and code enforcement staff gave the Board of Supervisors a first-year update on the Code Enforcement Amnesty Program, a voluntary program for property owners who discover unpermitted work after buying a property or receiving enforcement notices.
Acting Code Enforcement Supervisor Nick Huer told the board that the program has received 28 amnesty applications in its first year. Twelve applications have completed the amnesty process; three of those property owners are actively pursuing permits to legalize structures. Five applications were not approved, and six remain pending while…
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