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No citations or stop work orders issued; county declines to name repeat offenders
January 18, 2021 | 10:16 am
Montgomery County officials have investigated 124 construction sites for possible COVID-19 violations, but have issued no citations or stop work orders since the pandemic began in March.
Out of the 124 inspections, the Montgomery County Department of Permitting Services gave 115 verbal warnings and “educational outreach,” according to Carmen Berrios Martinez, division chief of Permitting Services’ Division of Customer Support and Outreach.
Nine construction sites received notices of violations for persistent offenses, Berrios Martinez wrote in an email. Notices of violations are the final step before a construction site would receive a citation.