(Estherville)– The Estherville City Council Monday evening gave formal approval to an ordinance revision pertaining to how violators of certain code infractions are notified. In the past that has been done solely through certified mail. Greg Vanlangen, the city’s code enforcement officer, told the council he would like to add personal service as another notification tool. He says it would be handy especially for one certain type of violation…
Vanlangen says personal service would also be used as an option for notification of other code violations. He added it would also save the city money on postage.
The council voted unanimously to approve the first reading. They then waived the second and third and voted to adopt the revision.




