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Civil penalties for willful non-compliance

Summary

The hearing officer used $500 civil penalties — kept under advisement — as leverage against owners who blow deadlines, warning CJ Funke the penalty doubles to $1,000 if he misses the next specs deadline.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jun 25, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Penalties of $500 to $1,000 per violation can be imposed on non-compliant owners.

✅Who benefits

The city's enforcement effort, and neighbors of properties that get fixed as a result.

⚠️Who could be affected

Owners who fail to meet deadlines or communicate with the Building Commission.

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