Committee approves twin junk vehicle enforcement ordinances
Legislative Affairs Committee · Meeting of January 20, 2026
Fitchburg Legislative Affairs Committee unanimously approves junk vehicle enforcement ordinances. Chair Beth Walsh and all committee members voted by unanimous consent on Ordinance 005-26 amending Chapter 138 and Ordinance 006-26 amending Chapter 172 of the Fitchburg Code. Commissioner Zemel credited Chief Giannini with bringing the enforcement gaps to the city's attention.
The committee framed the amendments as common-sense solutions designed to streamline the process and bring enforcement within the law.
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Source: the Legislative Affairs Committee meeting of January 20, 2026, reported from the official video recording and transcript.
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