Council reviews broad administrative code amendments; staff plans additional drafts and reporting changes
City staff presented sweeping cleanup amendments to the administrative code covering funds and fee changes, remote-meeting rules for boards, appeals routing to BZAP, and a proposal to increase penalties for building without permits; council asked for added reporting timelines and legal clarifications and scheduled further readings.
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City staff summarized proposed changes to the administrative code intended to remove obsolete funds and streamline language across several chapters. Highlights included moving the engineering-division language to a different section, clarifying boards-and-commissions remote-meeting authority (with BZAP and the library board excepted), tightening timelines and filing-fee requirements for appeals, and increasing penalties for work started without permits (proposed quadruple fees versus the prior double-fee penalty).
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