Los Alamos County’s Nuisance Code Process
Los Alamos is on the verge of an important milestone—completion of the Chapter 18 update—the nuisance code. This represents the final chapter of a multi-phased project designed to bring the Los Alamos County Development Code up to date and to determine clear standards for the Community Development Department (CDD) to assess and enforce nuisance conditions that are clearly identified threats to public health, safety, and welfare on private property.
County Councils have been grappling with the Los Alamos Code of Ordinance Chapter 18 Environment Article II Nuisances since before 2004. Definitions of what constitutes a “nuisance” or a “threat to health, safety, and public welfare,” as well as the appropriate enforcement thereof, have always created much debate within the community.
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