Criminal nuisance activities

Summary

The City of Beechwood Village has enacted an ordinance to aid law enforcement in recognizing and enforcing penalties for certain criminal activities deemed a public nuisance, including disorderly conduct, trespass, and drug offenses. The ordinance establishes procedures for reporting and addressing such activities, including notice and citation requirements, and provides for punitive actions against non-compliant property owners. The goal is to enhance citizen safety and enjoyment of their property.

Details

Subject

Criminal nuisance activities

Summary

The City of Beechwood Village has enacted an ordinance to aid law enforcement in recognizing and enforcing penalties for certain criminal activities deemed a public nuisance, including disorderly conduct, trespass, and drug offenses. The ordinance establishes procedures for reporting and addressing such activities, including notice and citation requirements, and provides for punitive actions against non-compliant property owners. The goal is to enhance citizen safety and enjoyment of their property.

Action Type

new

Vote Detail

6 votes in favor, 0 votes opposed

Vote Result

passed

Adoption Date

2020-06-09

Enacting Body

City of Beechwood Village

Effective Date

2020-06-09

Ordinance Number

10, Series 2020-2021