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Supervisors direct staff to speed zoning‑violation referrals after hearing data on timelines
Summary
Planning staff told the board that 86% of zoning violations are resolved within six months; supervisors directed staff to streamline referrals to the county attorney or reduce repeat processing to accelerate resolution for persistent nuisance properties.
Maggie Castro, planning and zoning director, briefed the board on the county’s zoning‑violation and hearing‑officer process on March 24. Castro explained the existing workflow: courtesy notice of violation, 15 days to remedy, referral to the hearing officer if unresolved, a first hearing on complaint and a subsequent compliance hearing generally scheduled 30–90 days later.…
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