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Commission backs planning‑code amendments to strengthen code enforcement, create loan fund
Summary
The Planning Commission recommended approval of a planning‑code package to clarify City Attorney enforcement authority, coordinate enforcement across departments and require quarterly reporting. Staff and supervisors also discussed a $4 million revolving loan fund to help property owners bring buildings up to code.
The Planning Commission on Jan. 28 reviewed proposed amendments to planning and administrative codes intended to strengthen code enforcement coordination among the Planning Department, DBI and the City Attorney’s Office. Planning staff explained the ordinance would clarify enforcement authorities, empower the City Attorney to act even without a departmental referral in certain cases, create clear deadlines for notices and administrative action, and require quarterly reporting of enforcement activity to increase…
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