HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Presentation 11-16-2021 Title 18 Presentation (00078303xA96C7)TITLE 18
Code Changes
Luke Fischer –Senior Assistant Town Attorney
11/16/21
Authority
•A.R.S. §9-499
•The governing body of a city or town, by ordinance, shall compel the
owner, lessee or occupant of property to remove from the property and its
contiguous sidewalks, streets and alleys any rubbish, trash, weeds or other
accumulation of filth, debris or dilapidated buildings that constitute a
hazard to public health and safety.
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Previous Code Provisions
•M.T.C. 10-2 Maintenance of Property
•Replaced by M.T.C. 18-1-2, 18-3-4, 18-3-7, and Chapter 5 of Title 18
•M.T.C. 11-7 Storage of Inoperable or Junked Vehicles
•Replaced by M.T.C. 18-1-2 and 18-3-2
•M.T.C. 11-3-3 Graffiti
•Partially replaced by M.T.C. 18-1-2 and 18-3-3
•M.T.C. 10-2-4 Dilapidated Buildings
•Replaced by M.T.C. 18-3-1
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New Addition Highlights
•Public Nuisance M.T.C. 18-2-1
•Blight M.T.C. 18-1-5
•Expanded Definitions M.T.C. 18-1
•Enforcement M.T.C. 18-5
•Appellate avenue with the Board of Adjustment
•Corrective Action Plan
•Enforcement Policy
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Additional Notes
•Focus on health and safety
•Applies to all areas within the Town
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