Resident cites data showing spike in Sanford code-enforcement cases, asks for transparency
Aug 11, 2026
Chase Spore told the commission code-enforcement cases dominated by high-growth and unimproved-surface parking citations have risen sharply; he asked for written policy authorizing streetwide inspections and for records showing how many complaints are citizen-initiated versus staff-initiated.
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Chase Spore presented a data-driven critique of recent code-enforcement activity, saying a review of CitizensServe records for a 90-day period ending July 23 showed 112 high-growth violations and 97 parking-on-unimproved-surface violations, which he said accounted for roughly two-thirds of new violations in that window.
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