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Merrill council reissues code-enforcement citation, approves $1,000 daily penalty

Merrill City Council · November 25, 2024
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Summary

At a Nov. 25 special meeting the Merrill City Council voted 3-0 (with two abstentions) to reissue a $1,000 citation for a building-code violation and to establish a $1,000-per-day continuing-violation penalty under DC 1.4.300(B)/MC 130.02.

The Merrill City Council voted to reissue a code-enforcement citation and to approve a continuing-violation penalty at its Nov. 25 special business meeting.

Councilor Johnson moved to reissue a citation for "Maintain Building in violation of code (Expired Permit DC 4.2.800/Accessory Structure 155.006)" in the amount of $1,000; Councilor Baley seconded. Councilors Gatliff and McCollam abstained from the vote; Mayor Guthrie voted in favor. The motion passed 3-0 with two abstentions.

The council then considered DC 1.4.300(B)/MC 130.02 to authorize a continuing violation charge of $1,000 per day. Councilor Johnson again moved and Councilor Baley seconded; Gatliff and McCollam abstained and Mayor Guthrie voted in favor. That motion also passed 3-0 with two abstentions.

The transcript records no public comment on these items. The council adjourned at 5:38 p.m.