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Neighbors press Ironton officials for faster enforcement after alleged overcrowding, sewer issues
Summary
Residents urged faster city enforcement after repeated complaints about possible over-occupancy and a leaking sewer line; city officials said a formal violation will be issued and legal processes may constrain timing of repairs.
Residents from a neighborhood near downtown Ironton urged the City Council on Feb. 27 to move more quickly on code-enforcement complaints alleging more than the permitted number of occupants and a sewer problem eroding the street.
Several neighbors described repeated attempts to get action and said the problem has persisted for “two and a half months.” They asked what penalties the city can impose and how long property owners have to make repairs. One resident…
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