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Des Moines adopts overhaul of rental-maintenance code to speed enforcement and require landlord outreach
Des Moines City Council · October 7, 2024
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Summary
Council adopted a repeal-and-replace of Chapter 60 to strengthen rental-property maintenance enforcement, set an effective date and directed staff to provide translated materials and outreach to landlords prior to implementation.
The City Council voted to repeal and replace Chapter 60 of the municipal code, a comprehensive rewrite intended to speed enforcement, clarify rental-licensing requirements and address blighted rental properties.
Dalton Chacovis, identified as the Neighborhood Inspections Division administrator, described operational…
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