code enforcement

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meaningsofcodeandenforcement

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code
noun
uk
/kəʊd/
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/koʊd/
a system of words, letters, or signs used to represent a message in secret form, or a system of numbers, letters, or signals used to represent something in a shorter or more ...
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enforcement
noun[U]
uk
/ɪnˈfɔːs.mənt/
us
/ɪnˈfɔːrs.mənt/
the process of making people obey a law or rule, or making a particular situation happen or ...
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(Definition ofcodeandenforcementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The agency also doubles as the towncodeenforcementwhen needed.
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It is tasked with the buildingcodeenforcementof all structures and occupancies within the state.
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Codeenforcementhas been beefed up and absentee landlords are being held accountable for their properties.
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The city provides landscaping and trafficcodeenforcement, while the state provides road maintenance.
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The financial manager then installed a newcodeenforcementprogram for annual rental inspections and emergency demolitions.
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The civil division also handles all landlord-tenant disputes, and certain property tax andcodeenforcementcases.
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In addition, residents in unincorporated suburbs had difficulty obtaining municipal services, such as sewage and buildingcodeenforcement.
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Fire marshals' duties vary but usually include firecodeenforcementand/or investigating fires for origin and cause.
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In 2005, the city'scodeenforcementboard ordered the exterior, including landscaping and sidewalks, to be completed by early summer.
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Cities are the lower tier of local government, providing police and fire protection, zoning andcodeenforcement, and other typical city services within their jurisdiction.
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Permits, licenses,codeenforcement, right-of-way, and other land-focused work activities are examples of land-focused public assets managed by local government.
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The number ofcodeenforcementofficers assigned to look for unpermitted construction and other neighborhood issues, would jump from 25 to 38.
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Marshals are responsible for law enforcement in a town, and his primary duties are the enforcement of local and state ordinances andcodeenforcement.
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The department aggressively pursues fire prevention andcodeenforcementprograms, and is responsible for plan reviews, underground tank installations, and control of all places of public assembly.
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This lack of communication among various governmental agencies, such ascodeenforcement, the health department, and animal control, impedes the detection of animal hoarders and thereby the prosecution of hoarders.
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While the hard assets are the typical physical assets or infrastructure assets, the soft assets of a municipality includes permits, license,codeenforcement, right-of-ways and other land-focused work activities.
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