Brainerd updates, simplifies zoning code
The council will host a public hearing on the new code at its next meeting.
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The council will host a public hearing on the new code at its next meeting.
While the intent behind the new language is to have an issue come to City Council after the three citations, worth $600, council members questioned if it could be interpreted as a new citation being issued every 10 days throughout the year, amounting to $10,000 worth of fines.
"As always, our goal is compliance," Community Development Director David Chanski said.
After hearing several comments against parking meters, the Brainerd City Council approved a revised downtown parking plan.
With the pending adoption of the city’s new zoning code, property maintenance code and rental code, the council had an in-depth discussion on the future of code enforcement.