Watch out, derelict landlords: housing code violations can now come with a $2,000-a-day price tag levied directly by the city.
The Board of Alders instituted that maximum fine for landlords renting out units that are deemed to be unsafe on Monday evening, escalating the consequences from a previous $250-per-violation fine.
At a full board meeting in the Aldermanic Chamber of City Hall, alders unanimously passed an ordinance amendment to the city’s housing code…