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Commission backs ordinance to add administrative fines for planning-code violations, raises daily rate to $250
Summary
Planning staff urged and the commission supported new enforcement tools allowing administrative penalties for complex and minor planning-code violations; commissioners amended the minor-penalty daily rate to $250 and recommended Board-level coordination on appeals implementation.
The commission recommended support for a proposed ordinance (introduced by Supervisors Sandoval and Maxwell) that would provide the Planning Department new administrative-enforcement authorities to speed compliance and reduce backlog in code cases.
Enforcement planner Dario Jones explained two complementary mechanisms: (1) a zoning-administrator path for complex violations that allows penalties up to $200 per…
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