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Wilsonville staff propose municipal administrative‑warrant code to inspect properties for nuisance and safety
Summary
City attorney Amanda Guile Hinman and staff attorney Tobin Montalvo outlined draft code that would authorize the municipal judge to issue administrative warrants to allow city staff limited entry onto private property for nuisance, public health, abatement and inspections when consent is refused and exigent alternatives are exhausted.
Wilsonville staff presented draft code language Nov. 3 that would authorize the municipal judge to issue administrative warrants allowing city officials to enter private property in limited circumstances to investigate, abate or remove health, safety or code violations.
Tobin Montalvo, an intern in the city attorney’s office, said the draft would create a process between voluntary consent and litigation: staff would first attempt to locate…
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