Council highlights collaborative code compliance approach after lighting ordinance concerns
New code compliance officer David Fortmeyer described a collaborative enforcement philosophy and gave a recent lighting-pollution example in which staff allowed a film on glass instead of requiring full fixture replacement to meet the ordinance.
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Council discussion focused on the city's approach to code compliance, stressing collaboration rather than punitive enforcement. The council member contrasted the earlier use of the word "enforcement" with the current term "compliance," and praised the shift.
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