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Committee flags statute 66.0413, inspector costs and training needs for neglected-property enforcement
Summary
The committee found statute 66.0413 could apply to neglected properties, noted a building inspector available at $400 per inspection and training costs of about $1,500; it assigned the city lawyer to review the statute and to send city workers to training.
The Zoning and Planning Committee reported on neglected-property enforcement on July 22 and identified statute 66.0413 as relevant authority. Committee notes say Gil located a building inspector who could inspect properties at $400 per inspection and that sending city workers to inspector courses would cost about $1,500.
The committee directed the city lawyer to review statute 66.0413 to confirm applicability and authority, and to authorize sending city worker(s) to the training identified by staff. No enforcement action or budget appropriation was adopted at the meeting; the item was left for legal review and staff training steps.
Staff were tasked with next steps and asked to report back at the next meeting.
