Code enforcement changes proposed

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Targeting chronic and serious code violators, the Baltimore County Council is considering a bill that would allow enforcement officers to issue immediate fines and crack down on violators who ignore their citations.

Existing enforcement guidelines were established 12 years ago and require officers to issue a correction notice to first-time violators, similar to a police officer issuing a warning to a speeding motorist.

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