23 results for “property inspection”
23 results for “property inspection”
Jan 17, 2025
On October 3, 2018, Bryan E. Smith, Executive Director of Township Officials of Illinois, presented an educational overview of the township budget process covering definitions, legal requirements, and procedures. The presentation explained that a budget/appropriation ordinance provides legal authority to spend money and establishes the township's financial plan, with budgets divided into separate funds based on property tax allocations for specific purposes. Key procedural requirements include preparing a tentative budget, making it available for public inspection at least 30 days before final action, publishing newspaper notice, conducting a public hearing, and filing the adopted budget with the county clerk within 30 days, with separate timelines for township and road district budgets.
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The Borough of Ambler created a new ordinance establishing residential resale occupancy permits and mandatory pre-transfer inspections for properties changing ownership within the borough. The ordinance requires sellers (or buyers if agreed) to obtain inspections of sewer laterals, electrical systems, curbs/sidewalks/alleys, backflow prevention, exterior property maintenance, and house numbers prior to closing. Specific exemptions apply, including transfers from builders to first-time owners, properties inspected within the previous 24 months, and laterals replaced within the past five years.
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The Ada County Recorder's Office maintains property ownership records for Ada County and provides notary services for documents submitted for recording. The office is located at 200 W Front Street, Room 1207 in Boise and operates Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; certain document types including judgments, liens, deeds, and power of attorney are currently blocked from online viewing and require direct contact with the office. Idaho Code § 31-2419 requires that all recorded documents be open for public inspection, with recording fees ranging from $10.00 to $45.00 depending on document type, and submitters are responsible for redacting personal identifying information such as social security numbers and account numbers.
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This is a building permit application form from the Boise County Planning & Zoning Department (located at 413 Main Street, Idaho City, ID 83631) used to request authorization for construction projects within the county. The form collects information on the property location, owner and contractor details, construction scope (new square footage, basement, garage, outbuildings), estimated completion date, construction cost, and applicable fees including plan review, inspection, GPS, WUI, and impact fees. Permits expire if work is not commenced within one year of issuance or if work is suspended for 180 days; driveways are limited to a maximum 10% grade or a stop work order may be issued. The applicant must verify compliance with deed restrictions, homeowners association requirements, and other state and local regulations, and may be subject to additional inspections and fees following plan review.
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This document describes the public records system in East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana, outlining the types of records maintained and their custodians under Louisiana Revised Statutes § 44:1-41. Public records encompass court records (civil, criminal, probate, and family), property records (deeds, mortgages, liens), vital records (birth and death certificates), business licenses, tax records, voting records, meeting minutes, budgets, law enforcement records, and land use documents maintained by the Parish Clerk of Court and specialized departments. East Baton Rouge Parish complies fully with Louisiana Public Records Law, which under Louisiana Revised Statutes § 44:31 grants any adult the right to inspect, copy, and obtain public records during regular business hours.
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Hartford County, Connecticut maintains public records through its 29 municipalities and state agencies, as county government was abolished in 1960. Public records—including court documents, property deeds, vital records, business licenses, tax records, and meeting minutes—are defined under Connecticut General Statutes § 1-200 and distributed among town clerks, assessors, and state agencies. Hartford County operates under Connecticut's comprehensive Freedom of Information Act, which requires public agencies to make records available for inspection and copying during regular office hours with a strong presumption favoring disclosure.
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This 2018 Scranton City Council ordinance amends the 2014 Quality of Life and Violations Ticket Process to add new definitions, violations, and penalties to the Property Maintenance Rules and Regulations. The amendments introduce five new violations: unlawful occupancy of buildings without a Certificate of Occupancy, illegal parking non-conforming to zoning ordinances, nuisance animals that disturb the peace or damage property, unlicensed dogs, and dangerous or vicious animals. The ordinance was requested by the Director of Licensing, Inspections, and Permits to combat blight and preserve public health, safety, sanitation, and aesthetic conditions in the city.
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Mesa County provides public access to government records under Colorado's Open Records Act (C.R.S. §24-72-201, et seq.) through a formal request process outlined in its adopted Policy for Open Records Requests (revised 2015). Commonly requested records include Sheriff's Office documents (arrest records, law enforcement reports), Board of County Commissioners meeting materials (agendas, minutes, supporting documents), recorded documents (marriage licenses, land titles, ordinances), building and planning records, assessor property information, and public health records. Requests must be specific to enable record location, and records may be provided via inspection at a Mesa County office, email, or mail. Processing fees apply for paper copies, and requests requiring more than one hour of processing time will receive a cost estimate; some Mesa County departments maintain separate fee structures and policies. Court records are not maintained by Mesa County Government and must be obtained directly from the Mesa County Justice Center.
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The Borough Council of East Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania announced a public hearing scheduled for October 19, 2021 at 7:20 PM to consider Ordinance #1379, which would amend Chapter 124 of the borough code by adding regulations for short-term rentals. The ordinance establishes definitions, licensing requirements and standards, enforcement procedures, violation penalties, and inspection protocols for short-term rental properties. Following the public hearing, the council will consider the ordinance for final adoption, with the full text available for public review at the municipal building and on the borough website.
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Ordinance No. 1261 amends East Stroudsburg Borough's codified ordinances to establish Chapter 124, creating a licensing and inspection system for residential rental properties. The ordinance aims to protect public health, safety, and welfare by establishing requirements for property owners and managers, preventing overcrowding and nuisances, and creating an inspection and licensing framework with penalties for violations. The borough found that rental properties experience greater incidence of code violations, maintenance issues, and neighborhood disturbances compared to owner-occupied properties, and that systematic inspections can prevent serious hazards such as non-functional smoke detectors.
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Los Angeles County maintains public records across ten categories—including vital records dating to 1852, property records, court files, business licenses, election data, law enforcement records, financial statements, meeting minutes, land use permits, and health inspections—through departments including the Registrar-Recorder/County Clerk, Assessor's Office, Superior Court, and Sheriff's Department. The county operates as an open records jurisdiction under the California Public Records Act (Government Code § 6250-6276.48) and Board Policy 3.030, which requires county departments to make non-exempt records available during business hours and respond to requests within 10 calendar days. The county provides electronic records when feasible and operates the Los Angeles County Open Data Portal to enable public access to datasets and government information.
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Ordinance No. 06-23 amends Chapter 196 of the Township of Bethlehem's Code of Codified Ordinances to revise regulations governing reports required for the sale, transfer, and rental of real property. The ordinance requires sellers and lessors of real property in the township to comply with the Act of July 27, 1955 (P.L. 288, No. 104), including obtaining a written report from the Code Enforcement Official prior to sale or lease. The required report must document the property's zoning district classification, the legality of its present use, and any uncorrected violations of housing, building, property maintenance, safety, or fire ordinances discovered during a property inspection by the Code Enforcement Officer. Sellers must deliver this report to purchasers at or before settlement, and lessors must deliver it to lessees at or before lease agreement execution and possession transfer. The ordinance repeals all previously inconsistent ordinances.
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This document describes the types of public records maintained by Salt Lake County, Utah, and the legal framework governing their access. Salt Lake County defines public records under the Government Records Access and Management Act (GRAMA), codified in Utah Code § 63G-2, to include all documents prepared, owned, received, or retained by governmental entities. The county maintains records across multiple categories including court records through the Third District Court, property records through the Recorder's Office, vital records through the Clerk's Office, business licenses through the Clerk's Office, tax records through the Assessor's and Treasurer's Offices, voting and election records through the Clerk's Office, meeting minutes through the County Clerk's Office, budgets through the Auditor's Office, law enforcement records through the Sheriff's Office, and land use and zoning records through Planning and Development Services. Utah Code § 63G-2-201 establishes that every person has the right to inspect public records free of charge and obtain copies during normal working hours, with the Salt Lake County Records Management division overseeing the county's records management program and facilitating GRAMA requests.
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This document outlines the Rules of Occupancy for residents of Omaha Housing Authority (OHA) properties in Omaha, Nebraska. The rules establish resident conduct standards covering compliance with local laws, controlled access card usage, maintenance responsibilities, and noise restrictions, as well as specific regulations for children, guests, common areas, hallways, and interior dwelling maintenance. Key provisions include prohibitions on parties and disturbances, requirements for guest permission for extended stays, supervision requirements for children in common areas, nonsmoking designations in common spaces, and standards for cleanliness and housekeeping inspections.
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