Summary
Middletown is facing major backlash after getting caught violating the exact same building codes it strictly enforces on local residents and landlords. City leaders are scrambling to answer tough questions about double standards and hypocrisy regarding their neglected properties.
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Impact analysis
Taxpayers could end up footing a hefty bill to fix up all these municipal code violations.
No one really benefits from the city letting its own properties fall apart.
Local residents and landlords who get heavily fined while the city gets a free pass are getting the short end of the stick.
Mentions & discussions (2)
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Middletown city-owned properties not held to standards set by city WCPO 9 Cincinnati
City of Middletown announces code-enforcement sweep running from July to September
City of Middletown announces code-enforcement sweep running from July to September WLWT
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