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CITY, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – A letter sent out to Barnes County residents created some concern for residents alarmed by a fine increase associated with the new building permit fine.

Planning & Zoning Administrator Jessica Jenrich went before the commission to say that the letter alerted residents that the fine will increase from $100 to $500 next year.

Barnes County commissioners encouraged Jenrich to inform residents about any changes via of the media and the county website. The following audio is the presentation made by Jenrich to the Barnes County Commission and comments from a few commissioner’s during the December 19th meeting.