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Code Enforcement Infractions Ordinance Cleanup

At a glance

  • What: An ordinance cleaning up City code on infractions and the certificate of correction process to match state law and speed resolution.
  • Where it stands: Presented at the November 3 committee meeting.
  • Next: Confirm the Council action and the cost recovery question.

Sources

Log

2026-11-03 - Public Safety and Health Committee

  • The City Attorney's office said the cleanup removes duplicate procedure already set by state law and clarifies how a certificate of correction dismisses only the current infraction. Members asked about cost recovery, which code enforcement does not currently have for infractions.