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Sec. 68-16. - Appeal of notice of non-compliance.

Part of the Code of Ordinances of Warwick, RI.

Local law · Updated July 8, 2025 · 2,073 sections

The text

Any person receiving notice of non-compliance may appeal the determination of the authorized enforcement agent. The appeal must be received within 30 days from the date of the receipt of the notice of non-compliance. The appeal shall be in writing and contain a detailed basis upon which the appeal was taken. The authorized enforcement agent shall then determine whether to grant the appeal within ten business days or issue a notice of violation and summons to the appellant to appear in municipal court.

Any person who shall violate any provision of this article shall be punished by a fine not to exceed $250.00 dollars per day for each day the violation remains unabated. In addition, the authorized enforcement agent may, at the discretion of the municipal court, may undertake measures necessary to abate the violation and restore the property at the owner or operator's expense.

(Ord. No. O-16-17, § I(Exh. A), 8-17-16)