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Belpre introduces courtesy warning door-hangers and proposed code-violation fee schedule

Belpre City Council · December 9, 2024

Summary

Safety-Service Director Mr. Kirby said code enforcement will begin using courtesy warning door-hangers and that a proposed fee schedule is being drafted tying fines to prior warnings and violation severity. The fines may be imposed repeatedly depending on offense severity.

Safety-Service Director Mr. Kirby told council that Code Enforcement will begin using courtesy warning door-hangers to help residents comply with city ordinances. The new door-hanger program is intended as a proactive compliance tool before formal penalties are imposed.

Mr. Kirby also said Code Enforcement Officer Miller is drafting a fee schedule for code violations that would set fines tied to prior warnings and the severity of each offense. He said fines could be imposed repeatedly depending on the violation and prior warnings; no final fee schedule was presented at the meeting.

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