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Rockdale board outlines fines for ordinance violations; 203 Sheldon Street cited for lawn and sidewalk violations
Summary
The Village Board discussed a schedule of fines for ordinance violations and directed Clerk-Treasurer Ann Gerlich to consult with Deputy Bridges about enforcement at 203 Sheldon St.; a warning will precede a $100 fine after seven days, with second-ticket fines ranging $200–$1,000 to be set case-by-case.
The Village of Rockdale board discussed establishing a schedule of fees for ordinance violations and addressed a specific enforcement matter at 203 Sheldon Street. Clerk-Treasurer Ann E. Gerlich said she will consult with Deputy Bridges regarding removal of a boat, a lawn mower and garbage from the lawn and an obstruction of the sidewalk. The minutes record that a warning will be issued; if property owners do not comply within seven days a $100 fine will be imposed.
The minutes further state that a second ticket could carry a fine between $200 and $1,000, with the precise amount to be determined by the Village Board on a case-by-case basis. The board recorded that fines will be implemented on a case-by-case basis rather than by a single flat schedule.
