Approve $40,000 contract increase with law firm to update city enforcement laws
$50,000
In Plain English
The city hired Silver & Wright law firm in a $10,000 contract to rewrite enforcement rules. The firm needs $40,000 more to finish updating rental inspection laws and creating a citation program. If approved, the city can issue fines for code violations instead of only going to court.
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